Saul Leiter The Young Musician #1

Saul Leiter
1923 - 2013
The Young Musician #1

a unique object, gelatin silver print with hand-applied gouache and watercolor, signed and dated in ink on the image, framed, a Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, label on the reverse,
image: 9¾ by 8 in. (24.8 by 20.3 cm.)
frame: 21¼ by 17¼ in. (54 by 44.3 cm.)
Executed in 1987.

Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Anjli Patel at Anjli.Patel@sothebys.com

Condition Report:
Please note the colors and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.

While this unique object has not been examined out of the frame, it appears to be in generally excellent condition. The colors of the applied gouache and watercolor are rich and saturated with no signs of fading. There is slight wear to the upper left corner.