Milton H. Greene

(Self-published, 1980) a portfolio of 10 gelatin silver and 2 dye transfer prints, each signed, dated, and numbered 'PP 7/25' in ink and with stamps on the reverse, 1956, printed in 1978 and 1980.  Folio, brown velour folding case with stamped beige title (Milton's Marilyn, pp. 136-37 and 158-59)

These prints (2 dye-transfer and 10 gelatin silver), on double-weight paper with a surface sheen, are in generally very good to excellent condition. There is some slight edge-rubbing, and some waviness to the paper. The gelatin silver prints are a uniform size--19 3/4 by 15 3/4 inches. The stamps on the reverse are the 'Authentic Original Photograph by Milton Greene,' copyright, and reproduction rights stamps. Nine of the prints are dated 1978, and 3 are dated 1980.
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