Berenice Abbott Jean Cocteau with Mask
About Face: The David and Gail Mixer Collection of Photographs
Berenice Abbott
1898 - 1991
Jean Cocteau with Mask
gelatin silver print, titled and dated in pencil and with the photographer's credit stamp, framed
image: 3⅛ by 4¼ in. (7.9 by 10.8 cm.)
frame: 13¾ by 16½ in. (34.9 by 41.9 cm.)
Executed in 1927-28.
Condition Report:
Please note the colors and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.
This early print is in generally excellent condition. Visible upon close examination is minor wear to the corners with a slight loss of emulsion at the lower edge. The center of the image is faintly soiled.
When examined under ultraviolet light, this print does not appear to fluoresce.
Provenance:
Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto
Acquired from the above in 1999 by the present owner
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About Face: The David and Gail Mixer Collection of Photographs
Berenice Abbott
1898 - 1991
Jean Cocteau with Mask
gelatin silver print, titled and dated in pencil and with the photographer's credit stamp, framed
image: 3⅛ by 4¼ in. (7.9 by 10.8 cm.)
frame: 13¾ by 16½ in. (34.9 by 41.9 cm.)
Executed in 1927-28.
Condition Report:
Please note the colors and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.
This early print is in generally excellent condition. Visible upon close examination is minor wear to the corners with a slight loss of emulsion at the lower edge. The center of the image is faintly soiled.
When examined under ultraviolet light, this print does not appear to fluoresce.
Provenance:
Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto
Acquired from the above in 1999 by the present owner