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Ralph Eugene Meatyard
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Ralph Eugene Meatyard
- THREE DOLLS
- Gelatin silver print
- 5 7/8 x 6 1/4 inches
mounted to Crescent Quality illustration board, signed 'Gene Meatyard' in pencil on the mount, numbered '55A-61' and signed by Madelyn O. Meatyard, the photographer's widow, in ink and with the photographer's 'Lexington, Kentucky' credit stamp on the reverse, framed, an Irving Galleries label on the reverse, 1961
Provenance
Irving Galleries, Palm Beach
Condition
This early print is on glossy paper. It is essentially in excellent condition. The print is mounted to white Crescent Quality illustration board, which is darkened at the edges. The mount corners are bumped, and the upper paper-ply is folded back at the tip of the upper right corner.
The reverse of the mount is worn along the lower edge. 'REM 9' is written in an unidentified hand in pencil on the reverse.
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.