Ruth Orkin (American 1921-1985), Comic book readers, Greenwich Village, NYC

Ruth Orkin (American 1921-1985)
Comic book readers, Greenwich Village, NYC, circa 1945-49
Gelatin silver print
Indistinctly signed and titled in ink in the margin; titled, dated and copyright in pencil verso additionally signed and dated 1982 by printer
22.2 x 32.5cm (8½ x 12¾ in.)

Condition Report:
Printed in 1982 by Igor Bakht. Photo attached to board with tape along the upper edge. Light surface dirt to the edges and the corners. Some very light spotting to the lower edge. The title and signature in ink has faded and difficult to read. Two light vertical scratches to the upper edge. Some very light handling creases. The reverse of the photograph with some light scattered staining throughout with some light finger marks. The upper and lower edges with mounting tape attached. The lower left corner is curling upwards slightly.