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Call Number:

PH-00821

Collection Name:

Bonar, Ave. Otavalo, portrait of a town

Creator:

Bonar, Ave (1948 - )

No. of Items:

40 items

Span Dates:

1975 (negatives made) ; 1985 (published)

Description:

Limited edition, published photographic album titled Otavalo, portrait of a town, created and published by Ave Bonar in 1985. The album contains 40 gelatin silver prints, printed between 1982 and 1984 from negatives made in 1975, of the Quichua Indians in Otavalo, Ecuador. The photographs are a mixture of candid portraits, streetscapes, genre scenes, and views of architecture. The ý[e]dition includes five copies: three unnumbered artistýs proofs and two numbered and signed, of which this is number 2.ý

Accession No(s):

988:0130:0001-0040

Location(s):

f F 3722.1 Q454 1985 HRC-P (988:0130:0001-0040)
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