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Frederick Sommer
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Frederick Sommer
- 'ONDINE'
- Gelatin silver print
mounted, signed, titled, and dated in pencil on the reverse, framed, the Buhl Collection label on the reverse, 1950, printed later
Provenance
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York, 1996
Exhibited
Palm Beach Photographic Centre, In Good Hands: Selected Works from the Buhl Collection, March 2011
Literature
Frederick Sommer at Seventy-Five: A Retrospective (California State University, Long Beach, 1980), p. 6
Frederick Sommer: Images (Center for Creative Photography, 1984), pl. 37
John Weiss, ed., Venus, Jupiter & Mars: The Photographs of Frederick Sommer, Exhibition Checklist (Delaware Art Museum, 1980), pl. 42
The Art of Frederick Sommer: Photography, Drawing, Collage (Yale University Press, 2005), p. 67
Condition
This print is in generally excellent condition.
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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.
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.