Aldo Sessa
The Rite of the Mate

The Rite of the Mate

© Aldo Sessa

The Rite of the Mate
The Rite of the Mate
ArtistArgentinean, born 1939
CultureArgentinean
Titles
  • The Rite of the Mate
Date1996
PlaceBuenos Aires, Argentina
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 5/8 × 17 1/2 in. (34.5 × 44.5 cm)
Sheet: 16 × 19 7/8 in. (40.6 × 50.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Carlos and Huldah de la Torre
Object number2021.165
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceCarlos and Huldah de la Torre; given to MFAH, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, upper right center: The Ryth of the Mate // “El Rito del Mate” // Aldo Sessa [signed] // 96 // © ALDO SESSA
Signed in pencil, verso, upper right center: Aldo Sessa

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