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Provenance

Sotheby's New York, Photographs from the Collection of Graham Nash , 25 April 1990, Sale 6003, Lot 131 Condition These platinum prints, each trimmed to the image, are in generally excellent condition.<br><br>Cottage and Blossom: This print measures 6 1/4 by 3 1/8 in. (15.9 by 7.9 cm.). It is signed in pencil on the image. Gray paper remnants on the reverse suggest this photograph was previously affixed to a mount.<br><br>Water Lily Pads: This print measures 5 1/2 by 3 3/4 in. (14 by 9.5 cm.). It is signed in pencil on the image. There is a tiny brown spot in lower portion of the image. Gray paper remnants on the reverse suggest this photograph was previously affixed to a mount.<br><br>Garden with Gladiolus: This print measures 6 1/2 by 8 1/2 in. (16.5 by 21.6 cm.). There is faint brown-toned discoloration in the lower left quadrant of the image. There is minute chipping along the lower edge. Gray paper remnants with attendant yellow adhesive remains suggest this photograph was previously affixed to a mount. 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

William B. Post Selected Images 3 platinum prints 3 platinum prints, comprising Cottage and Blossom , Water Lily Pads , and Garden with Gladiolus , the first 2 signed in pencil on the image, framed, 1920s (3) Provenance Sotheby's New York, Photographs from the Collection of Graham Nash , 25 April 1990, Sale 6003, Lot 131 Condition These platinum prints, each trimmed to the image, are in generally excellent condition.<br><br>Cottage and Blossom: This print measures 6 1/4 by 3 1/8 in. (15.9 by 7.9 cm.). It is signed in pencil on the image. Gray paper remnants on the reverse suggest this photograph was previously affixed to a mount.<br><br>Water Lily Pads: This print measures 5 1/2 by 3 3/4 in. (14 by 9.5 cm.). It is signed in pencil on the image. There is a tiny brown spot in lower portion of the image. Gray paper remnants on the reverse suggest this photograph was previously affixed to a mount.<br><br>Garden with Gladiolus: This print measures 6 1/2 by 8 1/2 in. (16.5 by 21.6 cm.). There is faint brown-toned discoloration in the lower left quadrant of the image. There is minute chipping along the lower edge. Gray paper remnants with attendant yellow adhesive remains suggest this photograph was previously affixed to a mount. 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.