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Joel-Peter Witkin
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Joel-Peter Witkin
- 'SIDESHOW BANNER, NEW MEXICO'
- toned gelatin silver
large-format, toned, signed, titled, dated, copyrighted, and editioned '3/3' in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1986 (Gods of Earth and Heaven, unpaginated)
Condition
This toned print is in generally very good condition. In raking light, handling creases are visible, primarily in the margins. The corners and edges are bumped or lightly abraded, and the left and right margins are somewhat rippled. In the upper margin edge there is a ΒΌ-in. tear. None of these disturbances affects the overall fine appearance of this print.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.