Guiseppe Vagge
Prostituta, Genoa

Prostituta, Genoa
Prostituta, Genoa
Prostituta, Genoa
ArtistItalian, born 1930
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Prostituta, Genoa
Date1950s
PlaceGenoa, Italy
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 15 11/16 × 11 9/16 in. (39.8 × 29.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Carla and Lorenzo Borlenghi Collection of Italian Photographs, museum purchase funded by the Director's Accessions Endowment as a matching gift to donations of Ermy Borlenghi and Gordon Bonfield and Cathy and Giorgio Borlenghi
Object number2000.20
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2000.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Postwar Italian Photograph" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, February 2 to April 28, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso a stamp with additions in ink "No.41 GIUSEPPE VAGGA-AFIAP / Via G. Torii, 5/9-16143 Genova / GRUPPO FOTOGRAFICO GENOVESE / Titolo: Genova i Sesti[illegible] di Pr[illegible] /10"

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