HEINZ HAJEK-HALKE | 'UNTITLED' (NUDE FEMALE TORSO) 1930-1936 AND 'NUDE' (BLOWN-UP THROUGH SILK), 1930-1936
HEINZ HAJEK-HALKE
1898 - 1983
'UNTITLED' (NUDE FEMALE TORSO) 1930-1936 AND 'NUDE' (BLOWN-UP THROUGH SILK), 1930-1936
Two vintage ferrotyped silver prints. One print signed in black pen on the verso, and both prints with the photographer's copyright and estate stamps, and annotations in pencil on the verso.
Both prints approximately 23 x 17 cm (9 x 6½ in.)
Condition Report:
Torso: This ferrotyped print is in good to very good vintage condition. Glossy finish. Corners a little worn and creased, with some tiny loss of superior emulsion. Some fine scratch lines and a few handling marks and bumps across print visible under raking light and as usual with this type of print. Some retouching hardly visible and only in raking light.
Two nudes: This ferrotyped print is in very good vintage condition. Glossy finish. Corners slightly worn with small loss of superior emulsion. Some very fine scratch lines, less than expected with this type of print. A couple of handling marks and one crease visible in raking light. Some retouching hardly visible and only in raking light.
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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.
Property Details
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IRVING PENN | 'GIRL IN BED (JEAN PATCHETT)', NEW YORK, 1949
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Private collection, UK
Galerie Bassenge, Berlin, 19th-21st Century Photography, 5 December 2012, lot 4203
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HEINZ HAJEK-HALKE
1898 - 1983
'UNTITLED' (NUDE FEMALE TORSO) 1930-1936 AND 'NUDE' (BLOWN-UP THROUGH SILK), 1930-1936
Two vintage ferrotyped silver prints. One print signed in black pen on the verso, and both prints with the photographer's copyright and estate stamps, and annotations in pencil on the verso.
Both prints approximately 23 x 17 cm (9 x 6½ in.)
Condition Report:
Torso: This ferrotyped print is in good to very good vintage condition. Glossy finish. Corners a little worn and creased, with some tiny loss of superior emulsion. Some fine scratch lines and a few handling marks and bumps across print visible under raking light and as usual with this type of print. Some retouching hardly visible and only in raking light.
Two nudes: This ferrotyped print is in very good vintage condition. Glossy finish. Corners slightly worn with small loss of superior emulsion. Some very fine scratch lines, less than expected with this type of print. A couple of handling marks and one crease visible in raking light. Some retouching hardly visible and only in raking light.
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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.
Property Details
PROPERTY GROUP
IRVING PENN | 'GIRL IN BED (JEAN PATCHETT)', NEW YORK, 1949
LOT SYMBOLS
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Provenance:
Private collection, UK
Galerie Bassenge, Berlin, 19th-21st Century Photography, 5 December 2012, lot 4203
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