signed in pencil in the margin, framed, a Fraenkel Gallery label on the reverse, 1952, printed later (Callahan, p. 11)

Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, 2003

This contact print, on single-weight paper with a surface sheen, is in generally excellent condition. The black margin edges and corners are bumped, with some attendant tiny edge chipping. The lower right corner of the margin is creased. On the reverse, the following are written in an unidentified hand in pencil: 'EM-80,' 'EM-80.17.FLP,' and 'HC.0354.Y.'
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