Lee Friedlander
'SPAIN' , 1964 (Executed)
Lot #151 |
2014-12-11 |
Sotheby's, New York
175 Masterworks To Celebrate 175 Years Of Photography: Property From Joy Of Giving Something Foundation
Category:
Photographs
Estimate:
USD 10,000 - 15,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N09275
Auction name: 175 Masterworks To Celebrate 175 Years Of Photography: Property From Joy Of Giving Something Foundation
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2014-12-11
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Photography
Department: Photography & Video
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Dimensions: 6 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
15.558
Width In Centimeters:
23.812
Height In Inches:
6.125
Width In Inches:
9.375
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Year notes: Executed in 1964.
Provenance
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, 1996
Literature
Lee Friedlander, Self Portrait (The Museum of Modern Art, 1997), pl. 7 Condition This early print, asymmetrically positioned on double-weight paper with a slight surface sheen, is in generally excellent condition. In raking light, a soft handling crease is visible in the right margin. 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.
Catalog summary
Lee Friedlander 'SPAIN' Gelatin silver print 6 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches signed, titled, dated, and annotated '8-2' in pencil and with the photographer's '44 South Mountain Road, New City, N. Y. 10956' credit/studio and reproduction rights stamps on the reverse, 1964 Provenance Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, 1996 Literature Lee Friedlander, Self Portrait (The Museum of Modern Art, 1997), pl. 7 Condition This early print, asymmetrically positioned on double-weight paper with a slight surface sheen, is in generally excellent condition. In raking light, a soft handling crease is visible in the right margin. 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.