David Hamilton: Makro Hand Bottle / Ilford Portfolio (Vintage Glossy Photo On Cardboard 29.5 x 39 CM 1976)

this is a certified and exceptionally rare original vintage black and white photograph by the famous british photographer david hamilton from 1976.

the glossy photographic print measures 29.5 x 39 cm and is professionally mounted on its original vintage display cardboard measuring 33.5 x 42.5 cm.

it is proven to be part of his exclusive master portfolio created for the photographic brand ilford to promote the premium ilfobrom and ilfomar paper lines.

this print is executed on high quality glossy photographic paper which perfectly emphasizes the incredible sharpness deep blacks and brilliant highlights of the composition. breaking away from his iconic soft focus style this rare masterpiece shows a powerful macro close up study of a hand gripping a wet glass bottle.

this specific image was created to showcase the ultimate contrast range and detail replication of the silver gelatin paper.

the photograph is an original period print from 1976.

it features an authentic age related patina giving it a beautiful warm vintage character while keeping the glossy surface finish intact.

the print is in excellent condition for it's age without any major flaws or deep scratches on the image surface.

an incredible documentation of photographic history and a highly sought after collector piece for enthusiasts of david hamiltons complete work 1970s art photography and vintage darkroom memorabilia.

it will be shipped completely flat and securely packed between thick layers of protective cardboard to prevent bending.

please feel free to ask if you have any questions.

size photo: ~ 29.5 x 39 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

total size:   ~ 33.5 x 42.5 cm

condition: very good...minor wear on boards...staining on...please also refer to scans which show complete front and reverse of photo

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