GEORGE PLATT LYNES | Selected Images of Yul Brynner

a group of 3 photographs, each with the photographer's stamp and one annotated 'Yul Brynner, June 7 1942' in ink on the reverse, framed, 1942 (3)

These photographs are in generally very good to excellent condition. There is some wear and edge chipping. There are a few tape remnants, abrasions, and some scuffing on the reverse of each print. Yul Brynner with Hand on Head: The left edge is yellowed. There is a pinpoint-sized deposit of retouching in the lower right corner. 'B' is written in ink in an unidentified hand on the reverse. Yul Brynner with Foot to Knee: There is a short linear scratch in the lower right corner that appears to break the emulsion. '"Yul Brynner" 1942' is written in pencil in an unidentified hand on the reverse. Yup Brynner with Towel: There is a tiny deposit of retouching along the center right edge. '8 1/2 x 6 3/4' and '6' in an unidentified hand in pencil on the reverse.
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