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Edward Weston
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Edward Weston
- Moonrise, Death Valley, 1938
- photograph
- 17 x 24 cm
Vintage silver print, flush-mounted to card. Signed and dated in pencil on the card. On the reverse, titled in pencil. Matted and framed.
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, Photographs, 8 April 2008, lot 189
Galerie Thierry Marlat, Paris
Galerie Thierry Marlat, Paris
Literature
Amy Conger, Edward Weston: Photographs from the Collection of the Center for Creative Photography, Tuscon, Center for Creative Photography, 1992, fig. 1842.
Condition
This silver print is in excellent overall condition. Along the edges, extremely tiny bumps and very light discolouration. The lower right quadrant with two tiny losses (pinpoint size) near the right edge. The lower part with a few retouching dots visible under 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
Moonrise, Death Valley, 1938
Photograph by Edward Weston
© 1981 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents
Photograph by Edward Weston
© 1981 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents