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Lot 54
  • 54

André Kertész

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • André Kertész
  • 'A HUNGARIAN MEMORY'
  • 15 gelatin silver prints
(New York: Hyperion Press, 1980, an edition of 107), a portfolio of 15 photographs, each signed in pencil on the reverse, 1914-24, printed in 1980; together with the printed title, introductory proverb, and plate list/colophon, editioned '75' in ink.  Oblong folio, beige linen folding box

Condition

These prints are in generally excellent condition. In raking light, a few deposits of original retouching are visible on some of the prints. The linen folding box is also in generally excellent condition. The plates are as follows: Hungarian Landscape, Puszta, 1914 Tisza-Szalka, 6 July 1924 Bocskay Tér, Budapest, 1914 Circus, Budapest, 19 May 1920 Hazy Day, Budapest, November 1920 Sunset, Esztergom, 15 May 1917 Wandering Violinist, Abony, 19 July 1921 My Brothers, Budapest, 1919 The Swing, Esztergom, 26 September 1917 Trio, Ráczkeve, 6 May 1923 Heavy Burden, Esztergom, 1916 Country Accident, Esztergom, September 1916 Transport, Braila, Rumania, 19 October 1918 Forced March to the Front between Lonié and Mitulen, Poland, 19 July 1915 Budafok, 1919
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.