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Alexander Zhitomirsky
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Alexander Zhitomirsky
- 'Bismarck et Hitler', Moscou, 1941
- Vintage silver print. Initialed on the reverse. Signed and titled on the reverse mount by artist son.
- Vintage silver print
- 23,9 x 14,9 cm (9 ½ x9 in.)
Tirage argentique d’époque monté sur carton d'origine. Photomontage légendé en cyrillique sur le carton à l'encre. Signé au crayon et annoté au crayon par le fils de l'artiste au dos du montage.
Provenance
Succession A. Zhitomirsky
Collection Vladimir Birgus
Collection Vladimir Birgus
Condition
This silver print is in excellent condition. The card with a light fold in the upper right corner away from the image. The glossy surface reveals very light scratches in raking light. With light retouching in the lower right quadrant, all visible in raking light only.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Recto of the card : "This caporal is leading Germany to disaster."
Reverse of the card : "This is an original reproduction and the text is written by my father."
Reverse of the card : "This is an original reproduction and the text is written by my father."