1938/86 Authentic Vintage RUTH BERNHARD Photo Engraving | ||
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Fine Photo Galleries: "Since 1989 - The Name You Can Trust For Fine Vintage Photogravures, Photographs & Antique Prints." - Serving the Design & Decor trades for over 25 years. See our vintage and original prints featured in Coastal Living, Dwell Magazine and other fine quality publications. This Vintage Print Comes Professionally Corner Mounted On Acid Free Conservation Mat Board and Ready To Place In A Standard Size Frame. Print Specifications: Photographer: Ruth Bernhard (American, 1905 - 2006) - internationally renown & historically significant American photographer - perhaps best known for her engaging nude studies which have been widely considered masterpieces of the photographic medium. Title: "Wet Silk" Subject: Female nude study - pregnant woman - photo montage Date Of Negative: 1938 Type Of Print: Authentic Photo Engraving (offset lithographic plate - Fultone Laser Process) - unsigned. Date Of Print: 1986 Original Issue: Fultone Laser printed hardcover monograph - privately printed Limited Edition (5400 pieces). Paper: Medium weight - luster/satin finish Print/Plate Maker: David Gray Gardner (Gardner/Fulmer Lithograph Company, Buena Park, CA) Print Origin: U.S.A. Approximate Image Size: 9.5 x 6.5 inches Mount Board Size: 16 x 12 inches Print Border: No - full bleed print. Condition Grade: Extra Fine ++ Verso: Professionally dry mounted with archival materials on 4ply museum mat board. Vintage Print Archive #: 904FG8BB7-D Certificate Of Authenticity (COA): Yes - Gallery Certified COA from Fine Photo Galleries. Hologram Protected: Yes - tamper proof hologram certification affixed to print mount verso and COA. Guarantee: Always 100% Complete Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed! FINE PHOTO GALLERIES is pleased to offer an authentic (NOT a computer scanned reprint), genuine vintage 1986 Fultone Laser Duotone plate (fine offset lithographic photo engraving) by the renown American photographer Ruth Bernhard. Throughout her illustrious career Ruth Bernhard excelled in many areas of photography and is considered one of the great photographic artists of the twentieth century. Best known for her now iconic studies of the female nude, Bernhard's work is sought after by collectors and held in important collections and museums throughout the world. This fine photo lithograph plate was engraved by David Gray Gardner and the Gardner/Fulmer Lithograph company for Bernhard's first monograph of nudes. Gardner for many years reproduced the work of Ansel Adams and his expertise in reproducing delicate tonal values in black and white photography has earned his firm industry wide acclaim. In producing the plates for this limited edition project, Gardner utilized a unique laser lithographic process developed at his company known as "Fultone", which renders incredible detail and tonality - faithfully matching the original print. The plate is in near mint condition and an example of fine art printing at it's highest level - it will frame up beautifully for display This vintage photography print is guaranteed to be authentic and comes with a hand signed Gallery Certified CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY (COA) with unique individual registered serial number from the Fine Photo Galleries Archive & Database. READY FOR FRAMING & DISPLAY! - Vintage photography prints are highly collectible and perfect for framing and display. Your vintage print will arrive ready to be placed directly into a standard size frame.
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