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WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Monsters & Madonas, 1936 Rare First edition

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William Mortensen, Youth, 1936 Rare First edition: Photographer: William Mortensen (American, 1897 - 1965) - Controversial and historically significant American photographer - known for pictorial and experimental imagery. Title: Youth Date Of Negative

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Man Ray, Lips, Lee Miller 1930 A Rare first edition: Photographer: Man Ray (American born, 1890 - 1976) - Considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century Man Ray lived most of his life in Paris, France. Best described as a modernist,

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Man Ray, Kiki of Montparnasse, Alice Prin, 1930 A Rare first edition: Photographer: Man Ray (American born, 1890 - 1976) - Considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century Man Ray lived most of his life in Paris, France. Best described as a modernist,

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MAN RAY, Rayogram Hand Fingers, 1927 First Edition - A Rare first edition: Photographer: Man Ray (American born, 1890 - 1976) - Considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century Man Ray lived most of his life in Paris, France. Best described as a modernist,

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Monsters & Madonas, 1936 Rare First edition

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Photographer: William Mortensen (American, 1897 - 1965) - Controversial and historically significant American photographer - known for pictorial and experimental imagery.
Title: Monsters & Madonas
Date Of Negative: 1936
Type Of Print: Authentic Vintage Sheet Fed Photogravure/Heliogravure. (First Edition)
Date Of Print: 1936
Paper: Medium weight, rag type, matte finish.
Print/Plate Maker: D.H. Murnik, Oakland California.
Print Origin: U.S.A.
Approximate Image Size: 9 x 7 inches
Mount Board Size: 14 x 11 inches
Print Border: No - full-bleed print.
Condition Grade: Extra Fine ++
Verso: Professionally dry mounted with archival materials on 4ply museum mat board.

Condition

Excellent

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Monsters & Madonas, 1936 Rare First edition

Name: WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Monsters & Madonas, 1936 Rare First edition
Brand: William Mortensen
SKU: 137304454
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

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