John Christian
The Xitales, clowns, San Miguel Tolíman, State [Edo.] of Querétaro, Mexico

The Xitales, clowns, San Miguel Tolíman, State [Edo.] of Querétaro, Mexico
The Xitales, clowns, San Miguel Tolíman, State [Edo.] of Querétaro, Mexico
ArtistAmerican, born 1940
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Xitales, clowns, San Miguel Tolíman, State [Edo.] of Querétaro, Mexico
Datec. 1966
PlaceMexico
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 13/16 × 10 1/16 in. (17.3 × 25.6 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 15/16 in. (20.6 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of Pampa Risso-Patrón
Object number96.1805
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceAnne Wilkes Tucker, Houston; given to MFAH, 1996.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left in pencil " John Christian "

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