Malick Sidibé
Avec mon sac - bagues et Bracelets

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Artist Malick Sidibé (Malian, 1936–2016)Malian, 1936–2016

CultureMalian

Titles

Avec mon sac - bagues et Bracelets
With My Bag, Rings and Bracelets

Date1968, printed 1999

PlaceMali, Africa

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 16 3/4 × 17 in. (42.5 × 43.2 cm)
Sheet: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Nina and Michael Zilkha

Object number99.210

Not on view

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

Provenance[Deitch Projects, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1999.
Exhibition History"Clubs of Bamako," Deitch Projects, New York, February 11–March 6, 1999; Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, March 9–April 16, 2000.

"Contemporary Art and Photography: Spotlight on the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 30, 2001–February 3, 2002.

"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

Inscribed in black, recto, lower left: Avec mon sac - bagues et Bracelets - 1968
Signed in black, recto, lower right: Malick Sidibé 1999 // [initials?]
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower edge: MS 2005-1 DP

Signed in black, recto, lower right: Malick Sidibé

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