Susan Meiselas
Wedding, El Salvador

Wedding, El Salvador

© Susan Meiselas/Magnum Photos

Wedding, El Salvador
Wedding, El Salvador
ArtistAmerican, born 1948
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Wedding, El Salvador
Date1983, printed 1998
PlaceEl Salvador
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 9/16 × 12 7/8 in. (21.7 × 32.8 cm)
 Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.8 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of the artist
Object number99.160
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryEXCOLLECTION: artist
SOLD: at Houston Center for Photography benefit auction, 1999.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: The photograph is inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left: "'Wedding' El Salvador 1983".
The photograph is signed in pencil, verso, lower right.

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cropped recto of mount
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