Details

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist and then by descent; Private Collection, USA

Condition

Warm toned print? on semi-gloss double weight paper trimmed to the edge. Right edge hand trimmed (see Mayakovsky print). Slight undulation at the upper and lower extreme edges, due to the drying process; minor handling crimp/crease in the upper left, lower right quadrants, a few light, minor handling marks and light, minor retouching, visible only under raking light. Approximate 4 in. hairline cracks in the lower right edge and approximate 1 in. hairline crack near the left edge,  a few in the upper corners, all visible mostly under raking light and to a lesser extent very close inspection. Approximate 2 1/2 in crease in the upper left corner and a few creases in the lower right and upper left corners with some emulsion loss, minor tear in the lower right corner; minor soiling in the upper right corner and bumped corners with edge chipping, visible mostly only under close inspection.

Catalog summary

<strong><br>Description:</strong><br>Robert Diament null Gelatin silver print. 49.5 x 34.3 cm (19 1/2 x 13 1/2 in). Signed in ink, titled in Cyrillic in pencil on the verso. <strong>Provenance: </strong>Acquired directly from the artist and then by descent; Private Collection, USA <strong>Literature: </strong> <strong>Exhibited: </strong> <strong>Condition Report: </strong>Warm toned print? on semi-gloss double weight paper trimmed to the edge. Right edge hand trimmed (see Mayakovsky print). Slight undulation at the upper and lower extreme edges, due to the drying process; minor handling crimp/crease in the upper left, lower right quadrants, a few light, minor handling marks and light, minor retouching, visible only under raking light. Approximate 4 in. hairline cracks in the lower right edge and approximate 1 in. hairline crack near the left edge,  a few in the upper corners, all visible mostly under raking light and to a lesser extent very close inspection. Approximate 2 1/2 in crease in the upper left corner and a few creases in the lower right and upper left corners with some emulsion loss, minor tear in the lower right corner; minor soiling in the upper right corner and bumped corners with edge chipping, visible mostly only under close inspection.