Lot 118
- 118
Ray K. Metzker
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Ray K. Metzker
- SELECTED IMAGES
- Gelatin silver prints
a group of 5 photographs, including 4 from Pictus Interruptus and diptych from the Couplets series, each signed and editioned and with annotations in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1968-80, probably printed circa 1980 (Unknown Territory, pp. 106-7) (5)
Condition
These prints are in generally excellent condition.
Each of the prints has been identified with numerical annotations, as follows:
Couplets - '68 CV m f'' is editioned 5/20
Beloit, Wisconsin, 1977 (from Pictus Interruptus) - '77 CS-7 SG-3,' editioned 2/25
Camden, NJ, 1977 (Glove and Sand) (from Pictus Interruptus)- '77 EW-14 n,' editioned 2/20
From Pictus Interruptus - '80 BP-12A' is editioned 2/20
From Pictus Interruptus - '78 8X-36' is editioned 1/25. This print has a 2-inch soft crease in the lower center portion that extends into the image from the margin 3/4 of an inch.
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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.