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Peter Beard
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Peter Beard
- 'I'LL WRITE WHENEVER I CAN, LAKE RUDOLF'
- Gelatin silver print with ink
a unique object, signed, titled, dated, and annotated 'Salaams' in ink and with blood and ink embellishment on the image, framed, 1965, printed later (Peter Beard, Vol I., pp. 380-81, variant)
Provenance
Acquired from The Time Is Always Now, New York, 1993
Condition
This print has not been viewed out of its frame. It appears to be in generally excellent condition. In raking light, a small crease that does not appear to break the emulsion is visible on the sitter's lower torso.
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.