Artist
Seydou Keïta (Malian, 1923–2001)Malian, 1923–2001
CultureMalian
Titles
- Untitled
Date1952–1955, printed 1997
Made inMali, Africa
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 21 1/4 × 15 1/16 in. (54 × 38.3 cm)
Sheet: 23 7/8 × 19 15/16 in. (60.7 × 50.6 cm)
Sheet: 23 7/8 × 19 15/16 in. (60.7 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern in honor of Louis Lechenger
Object number97.317
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
Provenance[Gagosian Gallery, London]; purchased by MFAH, 1997.
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
Signed in black ink, recto, lower right below image: Seydou Keïta [initials?] 1952–55, 1997
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom center: 1072[underlined] P126
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom right corner: 66.
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom center: 1072[underlined] P126
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom right corner: 66.
Signed in black ink, recto, lower right below image: Seydou Keïta [initials?] 1952–55, 1997
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