> I have followed the various threads regarding the Fresson process, and
> wonder if anyone could refer me to any texts which might help to cure my
> ignorance.
>
> I was fortunate to purchase a Sheila Metzner print at an auction a couple
> of years ago, and was asked this week by a friend who was looking at this
> particular print about its creation.
>
> I was told by the auction curator that the print was a fresson, and had
> been printed in France by a family who had been using this process for
> generations, but that they had discontinued operations. That is all I
> remember from the conversation.
>
> If anyone could point me to a resource which would help me understand, I
> would appreciate it.
>
> TIA,
>
> Jim Hartmann
>
Jim, find a copy of "Photography, Theory and Practice", by Clerc, second
edition, and go to page 429. This book is a wonderful resource which I
refer to often. I believe copies are available, generally, at the
Photographers Place bookstore in NYC.
Good Luck!!!
John