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André Kertész (1894 - 1985)
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- André Kertész
- Portrait d'un couple, Paris vers 1931Portrait d'une dame, Paris vers 1931
Deux tirages argentiques d'époque. Les deux tirages portent au verso le tampon copyright 'Photo Andre Kertesz 32 bis, Rue du Cotentin, Paris – XV'. Montés individuellement sous passe-partout et encadrés.
Provenance
Collection particulière européenne
Condition
The first print (the couple) in very good condition. With two superficial scratches in teh upper right portion of the image. The second print (portrait of a lady) with a tear of approx. 5 mm at the left edge, with a tiny tear at the lower edge and a minimal damage to the gelatin layer at the upper edge. With a few handling marks and soft folds mainly in the lower left portion of the 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. 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."
"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."