Renseignements généraux

Nº de série

S/O

Nº de partie

1

Nombre total de parties

62

Ou

S/O

Brevets

S/O

Description générale

PRIMARILY GLASS, METAL AND SYNTHETIC COMPONENTS./ CONTAINS INKS AND/OR CHEMICALS.

Dimensions

Remarque : Cette information reflète la taille générale pour l’entreposage et ne représente pas nécessairement les véritables dimensions de l’objet.

Longueur

31,6 cm

Largeur

26,5 cm

Hauteur

6,7 cm

Épaisseur

S/O

Poids

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Diamètre

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Volume

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Lexique

Groupe

Photographie

Catégorie

Développement des photographies

Sous-catégorie

S/O

Fabricant

Ou

Retouch

Pays

United States of America

État/province

New Jersey

Ville

Chatham

Contexte

Pays

Canada

État/province

Ontario

Période

THIS KIT PROBABLY ASSEMBLED AND USED MID- 1970S+. NOT USED AFTER 1992.

Canada

PART OF A LARGE COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EQ.USED BY YOUSUF KARSH, CANADA'S INTERNATIONALLY HONOURED PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER. FROM 1932 TO 1992, MR. KARSH OPERATED FROM HIS PRINCIPLE STUDIO IN OTTAWA, PHOTOGRAPHING HEADS OF STATE, RELIGIOUS LEADERS, AND THOSE PROMINANT IN BUSINESS, THE ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT. HIS PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS & NEGATIVES, AND PERSONAL PAPERS ARE IN THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF CANADA.

Fonction

MOST COMPONENTS USED TO SOFTEN AND/OR ACCENTUATE LINES, SHADOWS, ETC. ON PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTS AND NEGATIVES.

Technique

IDENTIFIED BY JERRY FIELDER, FORMER ASSISTANT TO YOUSUF KARSH, AS A 'KIT' ASSEMBLED SPECIFICALLY FOR RETOUCHING PURPOSES. THIS KIT WAS KEPT IN THE 'FINISHING ROOM' OF KARSH'S CHATEAU LAURIER SUITE, AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AMONG THE MOST IMPORTANT OF THE KARSH ACQUISITIONS. PLEASE SEE SUPP. INFO. FOR J. FIELDER'S NOTES.

Notes sur la région

Inconnu

Détails

Marques

Paper label on bottle reads: "SPOTONE/ 1/ FOR PRINT AND NEGATIVE RETOUCHING/ FOR PROFESSIONAL/ AND AMATEUR WORKERS/ LIQUID DYE MATERIAL/ RETOUCH METHODS CO. Inc./ CHATHAM, NEW JERSEY/ 07928/ 1/2 FL. OZ./ THIS BLUE-BLACK IS/ DESIGNED FOR THE/ MOST POPULAR TONES/ OF BLUE PRODUCED/ BY GOLD CHLORIDE/ TONING FORMULAS./ ADD THE NO. 3 COLOR/ TO MAKE THE BLUE/ LESS INTENSE. FOR/ OTHER BLUE SHADES/ MIX ONLY THE NO. 2/ COLOR WITH THIS./ ALSO ADD THIS NO. 1/ COLOR TO THE NO. 3/ TO PRODUCE A COLDER/ BLACK. PLEASE READ/ INSTRUCTION SHEET/ ON THE DROP CONTROL/ METHOD FOR MIXING.". "33 1 87/ 18" cast in raised print on underside of bottle base.

Manque

ALL COMPONENTS COMPLETE IN THEMSELVES, BUT USED [THEREFORE NOT FULL/WHOLE, ETC.].

Fini

Clear glass bottle bears off-white label with blue text; black moulded synthetic screw cap; contains blue ink

Décoration

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