Print Specifications:
Photographer: Sam Haskins (Samuel Joseph Haskins,1926 - 2009) - South African born British photographer best known for his nude photography which often utilized in-camera montage, natural light and slower shutter speeds to produce surreal effects. Several of Haskins 1960's photographs are considered iconic images of that era. He was influenced by numerous artist's during his career including Edward Steichen, Richard Avedon, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Irving Penn amongst others. Haskins himself was a major influence for many artists and designers worldwide including photographers Wingate Paine and Jean-Loup Sieff.
Date Of Negative: circa early to mid 1960's
Type Of Print: Authentic Sheet Fed Photogravure Plate (made from original master print).
Date Of Print: 1967
Original Issue: Bound sheet fed photo gravure compilation
Paper: Medium weight, satin/matte finish
Print Origin: Switzerland
Print/Platemaker: Heliographia S.A. Lausanne
Approximate Image Size Inches: 13.5 x 10.25 inches
Approximate Image Size Metric: 34.2 x 26.25 centimeters
Mount Board Size Inches: 16 x 20 inches
Mount Board Size Metric: 40.64 x 50.8 centimeters
Mount Board Color: Black
Print Border: No - full bleed print.
Condition Grade: Extra Fine ++
Verso: Professionally dry mounted with Bienfang archival materials onto sturdy 4ply conservation mat board.
Registered Vintage Archive Serial #: 35C2HN3
Certificate Of Authenticity (COA): Yes - individual hand signed COA from Fine Photo Galleries.
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FINE PHOTO GALLERIES is pleased to present an authentic (NOT a computer scanned reprint), genuine1967 sheet fed photogravure (also known as Héliogravure) from an image by the renowned British photographer Sam Haskins. This
quality photogravure was originally issued as part of a now scarce bound compilation of dual sided sheet fed photogravures printed in Switzerland by the highly regarded engraving house of Heliographica S.A. Lausanne in 1967. Whether you collect vintage photogravure prints or are simply looking for extraordinary home or business decor, this authentic vintage 1967 photogravure plate will frame and display beautifully!
This photogravure
plate is guaranteed to be authentic and comes with a hand signed
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY (COA) with unique individual registered serial number from the Finephoto Vintage Archive &
Database. Under
magnification this plate shows a tight "honeycomb" cell structure, uniform
pressing of ink and a wide range of tone - all indicative of a quality
sheet fed gravure print. The watermark word "Finephoto" does not appear on the actual print.
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