- 137
Aaron Siskind
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Aaron Siskind
- Chicago 1
- gelatin silver print
numerical notations 'IC-I' and '8' (circled) in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1948 (Aaron Siskind 100, unpaginated)
Condition
This early print, pleasingly warm-toned and on stiff double-weight paper, is in generally excellent condition. It is printed with thin margins, measuring approximately 1/4-inch along the left, upper, and lower edges, and 1-3/4-inch along the right edge. In raking light, 2 small, faint impressions are visible in the lower left quadrant.
On the reverse, the following notations are in pencil: 'PW018'; 'IC-I'; and '8' [circled].
When examined under ultraviolet light, this print does not appear to fluoresce.
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.