Lot 158
- 158
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
- 'The Seine'
- gelatin silver print
signed in ink and blindstamped in the margin, title and date in pencil on the reverse, 1936, printed later (Cartier-Bresson: Photographer, pl. 148)
Condition
This photograph is in generally excellent condition. There is a small deposit of original retouching in the lower portion of the image. The emulsion is lifting very slightly at the lower right corner.
On the reverse, the following are written in an unidentified hand in pencil: '5620' and 'The Seine, 1936. I.'
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.