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Call Number:

PH-00815

Collection Name:

Wright Morris

Creator:

Morris, Wright, 1910- (1910 - 1998)

No. of Items:

12 items

Span Dates:

1981, c1981 [prints made in 1980 from negatives ma

Description:

Photographic portfolio, entitled Wright Morris, containing 12 silver gelatin prints accompanied by a printed index of photographs and personal statement by Wright Morris. The porfolio was published by Witkin-Berley, Ltd. of Roslyn Heights, New York, 1981. The photographs were printed in 1980 from negatives which date between 1940 and 1950. Roslyn Heights, NY: Witkin-Berley, 1981. Inside the statement is printed: “This portfolio contains ten [sic, twelve] silver photographs printed by Wright Morris from his original negatives. Each print has been dry-mounted on archival ragboard and signed under the lower right corner. The design of the portfolio is by Mugell Sealfon. The type was set by Concord. The Wright Morris Portfolio is published and copyrighted 1981 by Witkin-Berley, Ltd., Roslyn Heights, N.Y. The edition is limited to five Artist’s Proofs and fiftly numbered copies of which this is set number six”.

Accession No(s):

986:0068:0001-0012

Location(s):

f TR 654 M677 HRC-P (986:0068:0001-0012)
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