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Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989)
Estimate
15,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description
- Robert Mapplethorpe
- Clifton, 1981
Tirage argentique. Signé et daté à l'encre dans la marge inférieure à droite, numéroté 1/10 à gauche. Contrecollé sur carton. Au verso du carton, signé et daté au feutre et avec tampon 'Robert Mapplethorpe this photograph may be reproduced without written permission by the photographer', et titré, daté, et numéroté au crayon d'une main inconnue. Monté sous passe-partout et encadré.
Silver print, flush-mounted on card. Signed and dated in ink in the lower right margin, numbered 1/10 on the left. On the reverse of the card signed and dated in felt pen and stamped 'Robert Mapplethorpe this photograph may be reproduced without written permission by the photographer', and titled, dated and numbered in pencil in an unknown hand. Framed.
Silver print, flush-mounted on card. Signed and dated in ink in the lower right margin, numbered 1/10 on the left. On the reverse of the card signed and dated in felt pen and stamped 'Robert Mapplethorpe this photograph may be reproduced without written permission by the photographer', and titled, dated and numbered in pencil in an unknown hand. Framed.
Provenance
Robert Miller Gallery, New York (avec étiquette de la galerie au verso du cadre);
Galerie Franck + Schulte, Berlin
Literature
Robert Mapplethorpe, Perfecytion in Form, Kempen, teNeues, 2009, ill. 91, p. 198.
Condition
En trés bon état. Avec quelques fines retouches, avec une petite empreinte de deux centimetres vers le haut, au bord gauche (environ 7 millimetres visibles dans l'image), avec une partie legerement jaunie dans la marge supérieure à gauche, les coins très légèrement abimés et les bords partiellement salis.
In very good condition. With very fine retouches, with a pressure mark of two centimetres towards the upper left edge (approximately 7mm visible in the image), with a slightly yellowed area in the upper left margin, the corners very slightly bumped, the edges and the reverse of the card with some surface dirt.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."