American photographer living in New Orleans. Nationally and Internationally exhibited, some say he was the first surrealist photographer, he traveled and knew many surrealist painters in the 30s in Paris. With several books to his credit. His most famous book is Ghost along the Mississippi, 1988. The print offered here was given to me by Clarence in the late 1977. Forgotten Emblems of Human Hope. 1951 Hand written on dry mounted area just under print. Vintage gelatin silver print. Signed, titled & dated, All showing just under print on front of mount board. Color of mount board front off white/beige. Hand written in middle of back board, For: Shelby in friendship Clarence John Laughlin 4/77. Photo size: Just under 10 inches width X 13 inches high. Mat Board: Overall size 14 inches x 17 inches. Photo Printed on Glossy photo paper. Mat Board space around print, 2 inches left and right [Scan slightly cropped], top mat distance from top mat to print 1 ½ inches, bottom 2 ½ inches where signature and title are located. Condition Photo: Excellent, note top right corner has visible white area, I believe that was underexposed from enlarger, same in bottom area [barely noticeable] at bottom of print above title area. The 14 inch by 17 inch mounting board has 4 archival museum taped pieces that come into edge of mat approximately ½ inch, each piece is approximately 3 to 4 inches long. Otherwise all excellent condition, photo excellent [see photo]. When print is over -mated looks excellent. At bottom of back mounting board number is written, 6756 BH 664 Followed by date 2/14/76 L 6/ 76. For sale in 48 state continental U. International Buyers Please Note. The item “Clarence John Laughlin, Rare Vintage photo, 1951″ is in sale since Sunday, August 2, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Photographic Images\Contemporary (1940-Now)\Other Contemporary Photographs”. The seller is “glade150″ and is located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.
- Modified Item: No
- Framing: Mat Board
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Size Type/Largest Dimension: 11 x 14 inches
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Date of Creation: 1950-1959
- Color: Black & White
- Photo Type: Gelatin Silver
- Time Period Manufactured: Contemporary (1940-Now)
- Original/Reprint: Original Print