WALKER EVANS1903-1975'WALKER EVANS: SELECTED PHOTOGRAPHS' (New York: Double Elephant Press, 1974, a total edition of 90), a portfolio of 15 photographs, each mounted, signed, and editioned '48/75' in pencil on the mount, 12 framed, 1930-37, printed in 1974; together with the printed title, introduction by Lionel Trilling, and colophon/plate list, with edition '48/75' in pencil. Folio, grey cloth clamshell box with white-lettered label Each approximately 11½ by 9⅜ in. (29.2 by 23.8 cm.) or the reverse Condition ReportThese photographs are in generally fair to excellent condition. Silvering is visible on some of the prints, primarily in the dark areas at the periphery. The mounts are faintly age-darkened and soiled in a few places. The plates and individual condition notes are as follows: 1. Saratoga Springs, New York, 1931, framed: This print is heavily discolored. The black has shifted to red-orange overall.2. Maine Pump, 1933, framed3. Breakfast Room at Belle Grove Plantation, White Chapel, Louisiana, 1935, framed4. Shoe Shine Sign in Southern Town, 1936, framed5. Main St., Ossining, New York, 1932, framed6. Penny Picture Display, Savannah, 1936, framed7. Kitchen Wall, Alabama Farmstead, 1936, framed8. Portrait of James Agee, 1937, unframed9. Doorway, 204 W. 13th Street, New York City, around 1931, unframed10. Lunchroom Buddies, New York City, 1931, unframed11. Stamped Tin Relic, New York City, 1930, framed12. Tin False Front Building, Moundville, Alabama, 1936, framed13. Ruin of Tabby (Shell) Construction, St. Mary's, Georgia, 1936, framed14. Dock Workers, Havana, 1932, framed15. Minstrel Poster, Alabama, 1936, framed The portfolio case and printed material are in generally excellent condition. 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.
WALKER EVANS1903-1975'WALKER EVANS: SELECTED PHOTOGRAPHS' (New York: Double Elephant Press, 1974, a total edition of 90), a portfolio of 15 photographs, each mounted, signed, and editioned '48/75' in pencil on the mount, 12 framed, 1930-37, printed in 1974; together with the printed title, introduction by Lionel Trilling, and colophon/plate list, with edition '48/75' in pencil. Folio, grey cloth clamshell box with white-lettered label Each approximately 11½ by 9⅜ in. (29.2 by 23.8 cm.) or the reverse Condition ReportThese photographs are in generally fair to excellent condition. Silvering is visible on some of the prints, primarily in the dark areas at the periphery. The mounts are faintly age-darkened and soiled in a few places. The plates and individual condition notes are as follows: 1. Saratoga Springs, New York, 1931, framed: This print is heavily discolored. The black has shifted to red-orange overall.2. Maine Pump, 1933, framed3. Breakfast Room at Belle Grove Plantation, White Chapel, Louisiana, 1935, framed4. Shoe Shine Sign in Southern Town, 1936, framed5. Main St., Ossining, New York, 1932, framed6. Penny Picture Display, Savannah, 1936, framed7. Kitchen Wall, Alabama Farmstead, 1936, framed8. Portrait of James Agee, 1937, unframed9. Doorway, 204 W. 13th Street, New York City, around 1931, unframed10. Lunchroom Buddies, New York City, 1931, unframed11. Stamped Tin Relic, New York City, 1930, framed12. Tin False Front Building, Moundville, Alabama, 1936, framed13. Ruin of Tabby (Shell) Construction, St. Mary's, Georgia, 1936, framed14. Dock Workers, Havana, 1932, framed15. Minstrel Poster, Alabama, 1936, framed The portfolio case and printed material are in generally excellent condition. 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.
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