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Steve McCurry
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Steve McCurry
- AFGHAN GIRL
- dye-transfer print
- 26 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches
dye-transfer print, signed in ink on the reverse, framed, 1985, printed in 1989 (National Geographic, June 1985, Vol. 167, No. 6, cover)
Provenance
Magnum Photos, Inc., Archive
Christie's New York, 18 April 2001, Sale 9618, lot 287
Condition
This dye-transfer print is in generally excellent condition. The color is rich and saturated. There is a small, ever-so-slightly raised area at the sitter's mouth.
When this print was sold from Magnum's collection at Christie's New York in 2001, the print date given was 1989.
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.