Lot 150
- 150
Aaron Siskind
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Aaron Siskind
- 'PLEASURES AND TERRORS OF LEVITATION 63'
- gelatin silver
signed and titled in pencil on the reverse, 1956, probably printed in the early 1980s (Pleasures and Terrors, pl. 111)
Provenance
Gift of the photographer to the present owner, 1983
Condition
This print is in generally excellent condition. The corners of the print are slightly bumped. Under high raking light, there is a faint handling crease in the left-center area of the print. There is a pencil-point-sized deposit in the upper right margin of the print.
Other prints of this image are reproduced in 'A Facet of Modernism,' pl. 36, and Krannert, unpaginated.
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.