Malick Sidibé | Nuit De Noël, 1963
Provenance : [Propriété non datée]
- Private collection, France
Exhibited :
Literature : Malick Sidibé, Mali Twist, Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, exhibition catalogue, 20 October 2017 - 25 February 2018, Editions Xavier Barral, ill. p. 195. A. Magnin, Malick Sidibé, Scalo, New York, 1998, p. 173. Malick Sidibé: Photographs, Göteborg: Hasselblad Center, 2003, p. 82
Notes :
Condition_report : This silver print is in good condition. Corners very slightly bumped, tiny chip to upper edge, a couple of faint handling marks in the margin visible under raking light, all of which are not affecting image. A faint half moon handling crease in centre of print and some small glue residues in upper left quadrant, only visible under raking light. Some tiny white specks in the negative. An iconic image with nice tones and contrasts. "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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
