BILL BRANDT | IRIS MURDOCH AT HER FRONT DOOR, STEEPLE ASTON, OXFORDSHIRE, 1963
Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen & Victoria Shaw
BILL BRANDT
1904-1983
IRIS MURDOCH AT HER FRONT DOOR, STEEPLE ASTON, OXFORDSHIRE, 1963
Silver print, printed 1976. Titled in black ink in the margin. Titled, dated and annotated in black ink with photographer's blue ink stamp on the verso. Matted and framed.
image: 23.1 by 19.7cm.; 9⅛ by 7¾in.
Condition Report:
This work is in overall very good condition. Upon close examination in raking light, the following are visible: scattered tiny deposits of original retouching; several soft creases throughout the surface of the image, none of which appear to break the emulsion; and a few concentrated areas of rubbing/abrasion around the subject's arms. The paper is gently rippled throughout, primarily along the lower edge. There is some faint soiling and wear to the edges, and the extreme corners of the print are very slightly bumped. Matted and framed.
"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."
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Property from the Collection of Ed Cohen & Victoria Shaw
BILL BRANDT
1904-1983
IRIS MURDOCH AT HER FRONT DOOR, STEEPLE ASTON, OXFORDSHIRE, 1963
Silver print, printed 1976. Titled in black ink in the margin. Titled, dated and annotated in black ink with photographer's blue ink stamp on the verso. Matted and framed.
image: 23.1 by 19.7cm.; 9⅛ by 7¾in.
Condition Report:
This work is in overall very good condition. Upon close examination in raking light, the following are visible: scattered tiny deposits of original retouching; several soft creases throughout the surface of the image, none of which appear to break the emulsion; and a few concentrated areas of rubbing/abrasion around the subject's arms. The paper is gently rippled throughout, primarily along the lower edge. There is some faint soiling and wear to the edges, and the extreme corners of the print are very slightly bumped. Matted and framed.
"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."
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