Andre Kertesz
Satiric Dancer , 1926
Lot #3 |
2008-10-16 |
Phillips, New York
Photographs
Category:
photographs
Estimate:
USD 6,000 - 8,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Phillips
Auction number: NY040508
Auction name: Photographs
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2008-10-16
Currency: USD
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Department: Photography & Video
Medium: Login to view
Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (24.8 x 19.7 cm).
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
975
Width In Centimeters:
775
Height In Inches:
383.858
Width In Inches:
305.118
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Edition: Signed, annotated 'Paris' and dated in pencil on the verso.
Provenance
Christie's New York, 8 November 1983, lot 127
Condition
Neutral toned print on semi-gloss double weight paper with margins. Light, minor scratch in the upper left quadrant, visible only under raking light. No other surface aberrations visible. Minimally bumped corners with light, minor edge chipping, all in the margins, not affecting the image and visible only under close inspection.
Literature
Borhan, André Kertész: His Life and Work, p. 145; National Gallery of Art, André Kertész, pl. 47; Penguin Books, André Kertész: Sixty Years of Photography, p. 70; Thames and Hudson, André Kertész: Of Paris and New York, p. 139
Catalog summary
<strong><br>Description:</strong><br>André Kertész null Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s. 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (24.8 x 19.7 cm). Signed, annotated 'Paris' and dated in pencil on the verso. <strong>Provenance: </strong>Christie's New York, 8 November 1983, lot 127 <strong>Literature: </strong>Borhan, André Kertész: His Life and Work, p. 145; National Gallery of Art, André Kertész, pl. 47; Penguin Books, André Kertész: Sixty Years of Photography, p. 70; Thames and Hudson, André Kertész: Of Paris and New York, p. 139 <strong>Exhibited: </strong> <strong>Condition Report: </strong>Neutral toned print on semi-gloss double weight paper with margins. Light, minor scratch in the upper left quadrant, visible only under raking light. No other surface aberrations visible. Minimally bumped corners with light, minor edge chipping, all in the margins, not affecting the image and visible only under close inspection.