This is an original 1954 halftone print (with French caption) of the gravestone of Hédisté. The woman died during childbirth. She can be seen on the bed, a maid can be seen holding the dead child near her head, and the father is seen at the foot of the bed. A woman can be seen outside the door.
CONDITION
This 57+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 11.5 inches; 20 x 29 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: grave, childbirth, infant, children
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