solarized
Possible estate stamp in black ink on print verso: [stamp possibly added later] "Man Ray/ 31^bis Rue/ Campagne/ Priemière/ Paris XIV ^E". (M#28- check Text Entry notes for stamp details)
Barry Friedman gallery label affixed to backing board: "Man Ray [American, 1890-1976]/ Portrait of Elsa Schiapparelli, 1934/ solarized, vintage gelatin silver print/ 8.9 x 6 cm/ BFG #1391".
Ultraviolet filtering label affixed to backing board: "Ultraviolet Filtering Acrylite ® OP-3/ ...has been used in this frame./Color fading of fabrics, pictures and tapestries is a daily/ occurence. Using ACRYLITE OP-3 sheet with its proprietary/ formulation will help to protect pictures and artwork against/ fading. Damaging UV radiation from sunlight occurs in the/ range from 280-400 nanometers. ACRYLITE OP-3 sheet/ blocs 98% of the radiation in the UV range. It also allows the/ maximum amount of visible light so the true beauty of the/ piece comes through./ CYRO Industries/ Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856 USA".
Inscribed in black ink upper right corner on mat verso: "75".
Inscribed in graphite in upper right corner on mat verso: "Man Ray/ Elsa Schiapparelli/ 1934/vintage, solarized/ #1391".
Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment
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