O. Winston Link Hot Shot Eastbound, Iaeger, West Virginia
O. Winston Link
1914 - 2001
Hot Shot Eastbound, Iaeger, West Virginia
oversized gelatin silver print, signed and annotated in pencil and with the photographer's copyright/reproduction rights and the 'OWL' stamps on the reverse, framed, 1956, printed in 1991
image: 50.6 by 60.7 cm (19⅞ by 23⅞ in.)
frame: 72.8 by 88 cm (28⅝ by 34⅝ in.)
Condition Report:
Please note the colours and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.
This print, on matte-surface paper and trimmed to the image, is in generally excellent condition. When examined in raking light, the following are visible: 2 small soft creases, one near the upper edge, the other near the lower edge. There is minor edge-wear and the lower corners are softly creased.
On the reverse, 'NW 1103 PCF6 3 1/2 Alch 6.90' is written in an unidentified hand in pencil.
The 'OWL' stamp reads as follows: 'This '20x24"' print is one of a number that the Link Trust recovered from a successful sting operation that returned Conchita Hayes (Link) to prison and imprisoned her husband Ed Hayes as well. (Note the way she altered the 1991 to 1990.)'. The stamp is signed 'Salim [illegible]', dated '8/31/04' and annotated '#12 of 24' in pencil.
Provenance:
Afterimage Gallery, Dallas, 2011
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O. Winston Link
1914 - 2001
Hot Shot Eastbound, Iaeger, West Virginia
oversized gelatin silver print, signed and annotated in pencil and with the photographer's copyright/reproduction rights and the 'OWL' stamps on the reverse, framed, 1956, printed in 1991
image: 50.6 by 60.7 cm (19⅞ by 23⅞ in.)
frame: 72.8 by 88 cm (28⅝ by 34⅝ in.)
Condition Report:
Please note the colours and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.
This print, on matte-surface paper and trimmed to the image, is in generally excellent condition. When examined in raking light, the following are visible: 2 small soft creases, one near the upper edge, the other near the lower edge. There is minor edge-wear and the lower corners are softly creased.
On the reverse, 'NW 1103 PCF6 3 1/2 Alch 6.90' is written in an unidentified hand in pencil.
The 'OWL' stamp reads as follows: 'This '20x24"' print is one of a number that the Link Trust recovered from a successful sting operation that returned Conchita Hayes (Link) to prison and imprisoned her husband Ed Hayes as well. (Note the way she altered the 1991 to 1990.)'. The stamp is signed 'Salim [illegible]', dated '8/31/04' and annotated '#12 of 24' in pencil.
Provenance:
Afterimage Gallery, Dallas, 2011