Lot 1874 - A183 Photography - Wednesday, 06. December 2017, 02.00 PM
AVEDON, RICHARD
(1923-2004)
Prof. Dr. Christiaan Barnard, New York City, 12th July 2001.
Archival Pigment Print. Vintage.
Image size 37.8 x 37.4 cm; sheet size 50.2 x 40.5 cm.
Verso signed "Avedon, imprinted caption with photographer's copyright, inscription and date.
"The only way to save lives is by taking risks. By not taking any you even abandon hope."
The South African surgeon Christiaan Neethling Barnard conducted the world's first human heart transplant on 3 December 1967.
CHF 8 000 / 12 000 | (€ 8 250 / 12 370)
Sold for CHF 10 000 (including buyer’s premium)
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