Pedro A. Valtierra Ruvalcaba
Niño en la cárcel

CultureMexican
Titles
  • Niño en la cárcel
  • Child in Jail
Date1979
PlaceTlalnepantla, Mexico
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 7/16 × 8 5/16 in. (31.6 × 21.1 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 10 15/16 in. (35.6 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Houston Hispanic community and the Wortham Foundation, The Brown Foundation, Inc., the Frees Foundation, and the Comite Patriotico Mexicano
Object number91.219
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePedro Meyer, Mexico City; purchased by MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso sheet, upper left: "114".
Signed and inscribed in pencil on verso sheet, bottom center "Pedro Valtierra/ nino en la carcel/ 1979".

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