About The Artist:
Richard Ham
About the photographs of Picasso, the story by the photographer, Richard Ham: An advance portion of our photo unit moved to Paris in the fall of 1944 and not long afterward, I happened to meet Monica Sterling, an accredited war correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly, who mentioned that she had just learned how to get in touch with Picasso. I suggested that we offer to meet and photograph him, since during the war, the Germans had labeled his...
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About The Medium:
Gelatin Silver Print
The most common photographic printing process, introduced in the 1880s. These prints are made with silver halides suspended in a layer of gelatin on fibre based paper. They are developed using the three-bath chemistry of developer, stop, and fixer, and can be chemically toned to alter the finished look of the print.