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Print Specifications:
Photographer: Yousuf Karsh (Armenian born Canadian, 1908 - 2002) - Internationally renowned Canadian photographer best known for iconic portraits of historical figures including world leaders, artists, writers, athletes, actors, intellectuals and more. Yousuf Karsh's iconic photographic portraits are held in museums and important photography collections throughout the world.
Subject: Portrait of Edwin Herbert Land. He was an American scientist and inventor, best known as the co-founder of the Polaroid Corporation. He invented inexpensive filters for polarizing light, a practical system of in-camera instant photography, and the retinex theory of color vision, among other things. His Polaroid instant camera went on sale in late 1948 and made it possible for a picture to be taken and developed in 60 seconds or less.. (Information from Wikipedia).
Date Of Negative: 1966
Type Of Print: Authentic Vintage Duotone Photo Engraving.
Date Of Print: 1992
Paper: Medium weight clay coat, fine semi-gloss/matte luster finish.
Print Origin: Switzerland
Print/Plate Maker: Imprimerie Jean Geroud, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Approximate Image Size: 8 X 9.5 inches
Mount Board Size: 20 x 16 inches
Mount Board Color: White
Print Border: No - full bleed print.
Condition Grade: Fine ++
Verso: Professionally dry mounted with Bienfang archival materials onto 4ply museum mat board.
Registered Vintage Print Serial #: 81P3AY1
Certificate Of Authenticity (COA): Yes - individual hand signed COA from Fine Photo Galleries.
Shipping: USPS with MUSEUM QUALITY ARCHIVAL PACKING
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This is an authentic (NOT a modern reprint) vintage 1992 Duotone photo engraving (fine offset lithography) by the internationally renowned Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh. This vintage Duotone print was engraved and printed by the highly regarded engraving house of Imprimerie Jean Genoud, Lausanne, Switzerland. Professionally dry mounted on 20 x 16 inch archival museum mat board, this authentic fine art duotone is ready to place into a standard size frame. Whether you collect fine vintage prints or are simply looking for extraordinary interior decor, this extraordinary vintage print will frame and display beautifully!
This vintage 1992 duotone photo engraving 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. Computer scans simply cannot do justice nor render the fine detail and rich tonality of the actual print itself.The watermark word "Finephoto" does not appear on the actual print.
READY FOR FRAMING & DISPLAY! - Your vintage print will arrive ready to be placed directly into a standard size frame. While most of our clients frame our quality mounted vintage prints right out of the box exactly as delivered, you also have the option of adding an overlay window mat in the color or style of your choice which can be inexpensively done with a quick visit to your local arts/crafts store or framing shop.