Lot 5750* - ibid131 Photography - online only - Thursday, 08. December 2022, 02.00 PM
BERT STERN
(Brooklyn/ New York 1929–2013 New York City)
"The Last Sitting", 1962. Portfolio with 10 original photographs.
Chromogenic colour prints on Kodak paper. Printed later. Numbered and signed in the image. New York, Shorewood Atelier for Woodbine Books Inc., 1978. Image sizes approx. 48 × 48 to 52 × 48 cm, sheets 61.3 × 50.7 cm. [1] leaf, plates. Loose. Number 164 of 250 numbered copies (total edition of 290).
Provenance:
- Sale, Swann Auctions, New York, 21.10.2008, Lot 316/A.
- International art market.
- Swiss collection.
Lacking the original red portfolio. The prints each with light yellowing or browning, occasionally somewhat bumped (especially in the outer corners), partly with minimal spotting. With adhesive residue from previous mounting on verso. Overall in good condition.
- Sale, Swann Auctions, New York, 21.10.2008, Lot 316/A.
- International art market.
- Swiss collection.
Lacking the original red portfolio. The prints each with light yellowing or browning, occasionally somewhat bumped (especially in the outer corners), partly with minimal spotting. With adhesive residue from previous mounting on verso. Overall in good condition.
CHF 7 000 / 10 000 | (€ 7 220 / 10 310)
Sold for CHF 10 250 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.