Horst P. Horst

platinum-palladium print, signed in pencil in the margin and on the reverse, framed, 1947, printed later; accompanied by a Holly Solomon Gallery, New York, label with typed credit, title, medium, and edition '8/25' (Sixty Years, pl. 57)

This rich platinum-palladium print, on paper with a deckled edge, is in generally excellent condition. The margin area at the periphery of the image appears somewhat warm-toned. The reverse of the print is hinged at the upper edge with 2 pieces of tape to a modern mount.
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