Valeriy Gerlovin (B. 1945)/Rimma Gerlovina (B. 1951)/Mark Berghash (B. 1935)

chromogenic print, signed, dated, and editioned '10/50' in silver ink in the margin, framed, the Buhl Collection label on the reverse, 1987

Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, 1994

New York, Thread Waxing Space, Collection in Context: Selected Contemporary Photographs of Hands from the Collection of Henry M. Buhl, September - October 1996, and 8 other national and international venues through 1999 (see Appendix 1)

Marianne Courville, Collection in Context: Selected Contemporary Photographs of Hands from the Collection of Henry M. Buhl (New York, 1996), pl. 28 (this print)

This chromogenic print is in generally excellent condition. The colors remain rich and saturated, with no apparent fading.
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