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Ansel Adams
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Ansel Adams
- PETROGLYPHS, MONUMENT VALLEY, UTAH
- gelatin silver
mural-sized, flush-mounted, 1958, probably printed in the late 1950s or 1960s
Condition
This print, which has been flush-mounted to thick board, is in generally fair condition. The edges are rubbed, and there are some small losses. The corners are bumped and creased. When examined in raking light, the following are visible: mounting bubbles; scratches and indentations, both faint and some that appear to break the emulsion; and several gouges that break the emulsion. The reverse of the mount is age-darkened and soiled.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.