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WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Surreal PIT PENDULUM, 1934

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Surreal PIT PENDULUM, 1934: Photographer: William Mortensen (American, 1897 - 1965) - Controversial and historically significant American photographer - known for pictorial and experimental imagery. Title: "The Pit And The Pendu

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN - Pendulum: Artist: William Mortensen Title: Pendulum Medium: Sheet Fed Gravure, 1943, USA Dimensions: 8.3x10.45" Description: Heat Wax Mounted on 11x14" Conservation Board "Additional info: This is from an incre

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William Mortensen, Portfolio unusually fine prints: 20 -8 x 10 prints in a hard-bound box titled Â“Pictorial Photography.Â” Customers who came to MortensenÂ’s studio in Laguna Beach California would look through a sample book and select their

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William Mortensen, A Painter, 1929: William Mortensen, A Painter, 1929. hand-painted gelatin silver print on single weight paper, 9 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches. Signed, titled, and dated on the print recto. Condition is very good, less faint cre

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William Mortensen, Ralph Yearley, c. 1930s: William Mortensen, Ralph Yearley, c. 1930s. .vintage gelatin silve print, 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches on a 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 sheet. Signed and inscribed on the print recto, notations on the verso. Condition:Han

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William Mortensen, "Siren of the South Pacific.": William Mortensen, "Siren of the South Pacific." 7 ½ x 5 ¾ inch image on a 9 ½ x 7 ¾ inch sheet, 1930's. Signed and titled in light pencil on the verso, with measurement notations.

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William Mortensen, La Chatte: USA, 1935 gelatin silver print 9 5/8" x 7 3/4" Le Chatte photograph by William Mortenson. Signed bottom right [W - Mortensen]. Verso reads [38J66 - 71]. Tags: photo, cat, animal, hollywood, 1930s, dec

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William Mortensen (American, 1887-1965), Portrait of a Young Girl: William Mortensen (American, 1887-1965), Portrait of a Young Girlgelatin silver print, unsigned, artist name affixed en verso, framed and matted under glass. Frame dimensions 15 1/4 x 13 1/2 in. Addi

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN - Mutual Admiration (Vanities): William Mortensen (American, 1887-1965). "Mutual Admiration (Vanities)". Original vintage photogravure. c1924. Printed 1933. Stamped with the photographer's name, verso. Edition unknown, presumed smal

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Johan The Mad, 1935 Rare First edition: Photographer: William Mortensen (American, 1897 - 1965) - Controversial and historically significant American photographer - known for pictorial and experimental imagery. Title: Johan The Mad Date Of

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN - Fragment: Artist: William Mortensen Title: Fragment Medium: Sheet Fed Gravure, 1943, USA Dimensions: 8.05x11" Description: Heat Wax Mounted on 11x14" Conservation Board Artist Bio: William Mortensen was an Amer

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William Mortensen Portrait of a Woman Photograph: William Mortensen California, New York, 1887-1965 Depicts a dark haired woman draped in heavy fabric. Image area 8 1/4" x 6 1/2".Frame 22 3/8" x 19 1/2" From the collection of a New Bedford, Massachus

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Portrait Of A Young Girl, 1935 Rare First edition: Photographer: William Mortensen (American, 1897 - 1965) - Controversial and historically significant American photographer - known for pictorial and experimental imagery. Title: Portrait Of A Young Gi

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William Mortensen, Youth, 1936 Rare First edition: Photographer: William Mortensen (American, 1897 - 1965) - Controversial and historically significant American photographer - known for pictorial and experimental imagery. Title: Youth Date Of Negative

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Monsters & Madonas, 1936 Rare First edition: Photographer: William Mortensen (American, 1897 - 1965) - Controversial and historically significant American photographer - known for pictorial and experimental imagery. Title: Monsters & Madonas Dat

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William Mortensen, Johan The Mad, 1935: Photographer: William Mortensen (American, 1897 - 1965) - Controversial and historically significant American photographer - known for pictorial and experimental imagery. Title: Johan The Mad Date Of

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Surreal PIT PENDULUM, 1934

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Photographer: William Mortensen (American, 1897 - 1965) - Controversial and historically significant American photographer - known for pictorial and experimental imagery.
Title: "The Pit And The Pendulum".
Subject: Surreal - demon, occult, horror, fantasy..
Date Of Negative: circa 1934.
Type Of Print: Authentic Vintage Sheet Fed Photogravure/Heliogravure..
Date Of Print: circa 1936.
Paper: Medium weight, rag type, matte finish..
Print/Plate Maker: D.H. Murnik, Oakland California..
Print Origin: U.S.A..
Approximate Image Size: 10.25 x 8.25 inches.
Mount Board Size: 20 x 16 inches.
Print Border: No - full bleed print..
Condition Grade: Extra Fine ++.
Verso: Professionally dry mounted with archival materials on 4ply museum mat board.

Condition

Excellent

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WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Surreal PIT PENDULUM, 1934

Name: WILLIAM MORTENSEN, Surreal PIT PENDULUM, 1934
Brand: William Mortensen
SKU: 108730137
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

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