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22: U2

Anton Corbijn

22: U2 , 1982

Lot #41 | 2012-11-08 | Phillips, London
Photographs


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prints

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GBP 8,000 - 12,000 (currency of sale)
USD 12,791 - 19,187 (approx.)

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Auction Details
Auction house: Phillips
Auction number: UK040212
Auction name: Photographs
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2012-11-08
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
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Department: Prints & Multiples
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Provenance
Private Collection, Europe
Condition
Twenty-three warm or richly coloured prints on semi-gloss double weight paper with margins. One or two extremely light,<br>minor handling marks or crimps in most of the prints, visible only under raking light. No other surface aberrations visible<br>except where noted below.<br><br>Edge and Bono shot in infrared in front of the ruins of a castle in Ireland, 1984: Approximate 2 &#189; cm tear in the lower left<br>corner, only in the margin and not affecting the image.<br><br>Larry in the south of France, 2002: Extremely light, minor surface accretion near the left edge, visible only under raking light.<br><br>Two light, minor spots of edge bumping at the right edge, only in the margin, not affecting the image and visible mostly under<br>raking light.<br><br>Bono arm wrestling Nelson Mandela at Mandela&#8217;s home in South Africa, 2003: Extremely light, minor crease at the right<br>edge, only in the margin, not affecting the image and visible only under extremely close inspection.<br><br>Accompanied by a clamshell case in excellent condition.
Catalog summary
<strong><br>Description:</strong><br>Anton Corbijn null Sixteen gelatin silver prints and seven colour coupler prints, printed later.<br>Varying sizes from 14.8 &#215; 35.5cm (5 7/8 &#215; 13 7/8 in) to 23.8 &#215; 30.3 cm (9 3/8 &#215; 11 7/8 in) or the reverse<br>Each signed, dated and numbered 3/22 in pencil on the verso and overmat; signed and numbered 3/22 in ink on the colophon. Title page. Accompanied by a grey clamshell case. <strong>Provenance: </strong>Private Collection, Europe <strong>Literature: </strong> <strong>Exhibited: </strong> <strong>Condition Report: </strong>Twenty-three warm or richly coloured prints on semi-gloss double weight paper with margins. One or two extremely light,<br>minor handling marks or crimps in most of the prints, visible only under raking light. No other surface aberrations visible<br>except where noted below.<br><br>Edge and Bono shot in infrared in front of the ruins of a castle in Ireland, 1984: Approximate 2 &#189; cm tear in the lower left<br>corner, only in the margin and not affecting the image.<br><br>Larry in the south of France, 2002: Extremely light, minor surface accretion near the left edge, visible only under raking light.<br><br>Two light, minor spots of edge bumping at the right edge, only in the margin, not affecting the image and visible mostly under<br>raking light.<br><br>Bono arm wrestling Nelson Mandela at Mandela&#8217;s home in South Africa, 2003: Extremely light, minor crease at the right<br>edge, only in the margin, not affecting the image and visible only under extremely close inspection.<br><br>Accompanied by a clamshell case in excellent condition.
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