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Horst P. Horst
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Horst P. Horst
- 'MAINBOCHER CORSET'
- platinum palladium print
platinum-palladium print, blindstamped in the margin, signed in red crayon and with title, date, annotation and inscription 'First approved print before printing the edition,' initialed, in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1939, printed later (Sixty Years, pl. 8; Form Horst, pl. 35)
Condition
This platinum-palladium print is in generally excellent condition. Upon very close examination, a tiny deposit of retouching, likely original, is visible in the upper left quadrant above the sitter's arm.
On the reverse of the print, the following is written in pencil: 'O. K.'; 'H. P. H.'; 'From Sal'; 'Platinum Palladium / (H. P. H. Print) / For Sal Lopes (printer).'
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.