Lot 28
  • 28

Frederick Sommer

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Frederick Sommer
  • 'Return of the Prodigal'
  • gelatin silver print
mounted, signed, titled, and dated in pencil on the reverse, 1950 (Venus, Jupiter & Mars, checklist no. 44)

Condition

This print is in generally excellent condition. The mount is appropriately age-darkened and faintly soiled. 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.