Detlef Erler
Pina Bausch

Pina Bausch
Pina Bausch
Pina Bausch
ArtistGerman, born 1961
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Pina Bausch
Date1992
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 × 10 5/8 in. (35.6 × 27 cm)
Sheet: 15 13/16 × 11 15/16 in. (40.2 × 30.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Pampa Risso-Patrón, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.941
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
DescriptionPina Bausch (1940–2009) was a German dancer and choreographer known for a distinct style of modern dance that combined poetic imagery and everyday elements in expressive body language. To make her portrait, Detlef Erler captured her alive with motion, engulfed by the emanations of her past movements.
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2003.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right below image in ink " 1992 Detlef Erler "

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