$677
Toshio Shibata (Japanese, b. 1949) Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, 1992. Signed "T. Shibata" in pencil on the verso at center, dated and numbered "1/25" in pencil on the verso l.c., artist's copyright stamp in black ink on the verso l.r., identified on a label from Tepper Takayama Fine Arts, Boston, affixed to the backing. Gelatin silver print, image size 17 1/2 x 21 7/8 in., framed. Condition: Good. Provenance: Collection of John O'Reilly and James Tellin, Worcester, Massachusetts. Estimate $800-1,200 Sheet measures 20 x 24 in. (50.6 x 60.8 cm). Two minor indentations u.l. corner. Hinged at top corners with linen tape; linen tape hinge remnants at lower corners. No additional issues to report. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-08
