Many thanks for providing pics of authentic poster pre / post backing Kudos
ad On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 8:08 AM, Dominique BESSON <i...@dominiquebesson.com> wrote: > 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 > Linen : 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.mondographics.net > http://www.affichesdecinema.com > 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 > *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> > 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> 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 > > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > 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 > 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.