On the digital images, the colors look entirely different: The upper background of the original is light blue, while the reprint looks more like a mint green. Is this difference evident in the actual poster?
Helmut > Am 12.05.2017 um 14:08 schrieb Dominique BESSON <i...@dominiquebesson.com>: > > Greetings from France, > > Definitely 99.9% of those large 47x63in “Lolita” are repros printed in the > 80’s with the original plates, and printed in litho, it is why they are so > great quality. > > I came across an original folded copy a couple months ago. > > Here are the links to check this original copy before and after linenbacking : > > Folded : http://dominiquebesson.com/lolita-originale-pliee.jpg > <http://dominiquebesson.com/lolita-originale-pliee.jpg> > Linen : http://dominiquebesson.com/lolita-originale-linen.jpg > <http://dominiquebesson.com/lolita-originale-linen.jpg> > > Hope this could help you > > Sincerely > > Dominique BESSON > > > DOMINIQUE BESSON AFFICHES > 7 rue Choron > 75009 Paris > France > > Phone : 33.613.451.355 > > http://www.dominiquebesson.com <http://www.dominiquebesson.com/> > http://www.mondographics.net <http://www.mondographics.net/> > http://www.affichesdecinema.com <http://www.affichesdecinema.com/> > http://www.chagall-posters.net <http://www.chagall-posters.net/> > > > From: Info Movie Poster Art Gallery <> > Sent: Friday, May 12, 2017 12:40 PM > To: <>MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU <mailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU> > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Help please with LOLITA French 1p > > “I thought the repros were not litho printed? “ > > I’m sure they were, hence all the problems, finding their way into Christies > etc.. > > > On 11/05/2017 20:57, "MPB Warehouse" <wlmailhtml:wareho...@comic-art.com > <wlmailhtml:wareho...@comic-art.com>> wrote: > >> At 12:12 PM 5/11/2017, Richard C Evans wrote: >>> Interesting. Was going to ask how the repros were printed since originals >>> stone/hand drawn litho. >>> >>> Can't seem to find an image or any original online, seems unusually rare. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On 11 May 2017, at 18:42, Info Movie Poster Art Gallery >>> <wlmailhtml:i...@mpag.co.uk <wlmailhtml:i...@mpag.co.uk>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> The repros were around persistently (and being auctioned) still in the >>>> late 90s. Apart from anything else, they just looked far too new. Rather >>>> alarming that they were proper lithos. True or not, there were stories >>>> about the original plates being rediscovered enabling them to be printed. >>>> >>>> I personally only ever saw one genuine vintage original, and it was like >>>> night and day, with the typical aging (as others have referred to) of >>>> French paper from that time, especially along the folds. However, you do >>>> occasionally come across even French white paper from that period that >>>> hasnâ•˙t aged that much - very recently saw a French Grande Le Conformiste >>>> where this was the case, although that did have some ink transfer marks >>>> from the black where it had been folded. >>>> >>>> Tim >>> >> I thought the repros were not litho printed? >> To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: >> https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 >> <https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1> >> > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > <https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1> > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > <https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
