Bernard Plossu
Egypt

Egypt
Egypt
Egypt
ArtistFrench, born South Vietnam, 1945
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Egypt
Date1977
PlaceEgypt, Africa
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 3/8 × 14 1/8 in. (23.9 × 35.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 15/16 × 15 7/8 in. (30.3 × 40.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Photo Forum 2003, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1850
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in, "Photoforum 2003", at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, September 15 - December 1, 2003.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso of sheet, lower left: "EGYPT.1977 / CK.40, 3"
Inscribed in pencil, verso of sheet, lower right: "[circled] 5 / [signature] / AF 37/32"
Signed in pencil, verso of sheet, lower right.

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