Artist
Rotimi Fani-Kayode(Nigerian, 1955–1989)Nigerian, 1955–1989
CultureNigerian
Titles
- Snap Shot
Date1987, printed 2019
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsAt opening: 9 9/16 × 9 9/16 in. (24.3 × 24.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Carl Niendorff
Object number2019.171
Non exposé
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PhotographyObject Type
ProvenanceEstate of the artist, 2019; [Hales Gallery, London]; purchased by Carl Niendorff, 2019; given to MFAH, 2019.
Exhibition History"Through an African Lens: Sub-Saharan Photography from the Museum's Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 27–November 8, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black on applied label, verso of frame backing, lower left: HALES // Rotimi Fani-Kayode // Snap Shot, 1987/2019 // Gelatin silver print // 27.8 x 25.2 // 10 7/8 x 9 7/8 // Edition of 5 plus I PP (#3/5) // (R_FK0045) // London, 7 Bethnal Green Road, E1 6LA. T +44 (0)20 7033 1938 // New York, 547 West 20th Street, NY 10011. T +1 646 590 0776 // www.halesgallery.com [facebook, twitter and Instagram symbol] @haltesgallery
Printed in black on applied label, verso of frame backing, bottom left: 931 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 T: 718-230-5781 F: 230-5782 PRANAYAMA ART INC // Optium Anti-Reflective Museum Acrylic (99% UV)
Printed in black on applied label, verso of frame backing, bottom left: 931 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 T: 718-230-5781 F: 230-5782 PRANAYAMA ART INC // Optium Anti-Reflective Museum Acrylic (99% UV)
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