Horst P. Horst Bombay Bathing Fashion, Oyster Bay, N. Y.
Horst P. Horst
1906 - 1999
Bombay Bathing Fashion, Oyster Bay, N. Y.
gelatin silver print, the photographer's facsimile signature embossed in the margin, signed and with title and date in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1950, printed later
image: 24.1 by 30.2 cm (9½ by 11⅞ in.)
frame: 39.9 by 43.2 cm (14½ by 17 in.)
Condition Report:
Please note the colours and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.
This print, on double-weight Agfa paper with a matte surface, is in generally very good condition. It is slightly warm-toned, most noticeably in the sitters' clothing. The margins are faintly yellowed, and there is very minor soiling. The margin corner tips are softly bumped.
On the reverse are 2 strips of active adhesive residue. The following are written in an unidentified hand in pencil: '(silver)'; '© Horst'; 'P0411105'; 'CHL-041104'; and '83 [circled]'. There is a Gander and White label with numerical notations in ink.
The print is hinged to a mat along the upper edge on the reverse. Framed under glass.
Provenance:
Private collection, Germany
Sotheby's Paris, 14 November 2014, Sale 1420, Lot 64
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Horst P. Horst
1906 - 1999
Bombay Bathing Fashion, Oyster Bay, N. Y.
gelatin silver print, the photographer's facsimile signature embossed in the margin, signed and with title and date in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1950, printed later
image: 24.1 by 30.2 cm (9½ by 11⅞ in.)
frame: 39.9 by 43.2 cm (14½ by 17 in.)
Condition Report:
Please note the colours and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.
This print, on double-weight Agfa paper with a matte surface, is in generally very good condition. It is slightly warm-toned, most noticeably in the sitters' clothing. The margins are faintly yellowed, and there is very minor soiling. The margin corner tips are softly bumped.
On the reverse are 2 strips of active adhesive residue. The following are written in an unidentified hand in pencil: '(silver)'; '© Horst'; 'P0411105'; 'CHL-041104'; and '83 [circled]'. There is a Gander and White label with numerical notations in ink.
The print is hinged to a mat along the upper edge on the reverse. Framed under glass.
Provenance:
Private collection, Germany
Sotheby's Paris, 14 November 2014, Sale 1420, Lot 64
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