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Merry-Go-Round, San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca
Merry-Go-Round, San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca

Merry-Go-Round, San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca

Original Language TitleVolantín, San Martin, Tilcajete, Oaxaca
Artist Graciela Iturbide (Mexican, born 1942)
Date1976
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 3/4 × 16 1/4 inches (32.39 × 41.28 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 19 13/16 inches (40.46 × 50.37 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2017.68.119
SignedSigned on sheet recto, lower right, in black pen: "Graciela Iturbide"
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
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DescriptionImage of a covered carnival ride; the cover is pulled aside to reveal a seated figure wearing a mask with a crown topped with feathers.Provenance
Purchased from Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ by The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Copyright© Graciela Iturbide
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