File LA.SC123.S5.f37 - Polaroid Wet Transfer

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LA.SC123.S5.f37

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Polaroid Wet Transfer

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  • N.D. (Creation)

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1 folder textual records and graphic material :
35 prints : multiple processes : col and b&w ; 25x30 cm and smaller,
11 photographs : sepia, col., and b&w ; 8.5x10.5 cm,
6 slides : col. and b&w ; 3.5x2.5 cm,
1 glass plate image transfer : 10x15 cm.
Note: processes include emulsion transfer and other image transfer techniques.

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(1950-)

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File consists of Polaroid prints and image transfers, predominantly emulsion lifts, showing the results of a wet image transfer process. Includes multiple transferes of the same image of a woman facing away from the camera, which Astman also used in a separate artwork series. One of the image transfers is on a glass plate, which Astman

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Open

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  • English

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Conservation note: glass plate image transfer was cracked at point of creation and is fragile. Contents of file originally housed in a 3-ring binder titled, "Workshop Guide Sample Notebook O.C.A/A.G.O."

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  • English

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Physical storage

  • Folder: 87-4
  • Folder: 89-7
  • Folder: Box 92