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Edward Weston
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Edward Weston
- 'Cypress, Point Lobos'
- gelatin silver print
mounted to buff card, initialed and dated in pencil on the mount, signed, titled, dated, and numbered '35T' in pencil on the reverse, 1930 (Conger 627; Fifty Years, p. 129)
Condition
This tonally rich print, on semi-glossy paper, is in overall excellent condition. There are a few superficial diagonal scratches in the center of the image that are only visible upon very close inspection under raking light.
The original buff card mount is faintly sunned around the perimeter of the print and there are a few, scattered tiny ink deposits. On the reverse, there are 2 long strips of adhesive residue, some staining, and a few abrasions at the upper edge. '6854' is written in an unidentified hand.
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.