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Lot 53
Sale 5856 - Photographs & Photobooks
Sep 11, 2019
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VALDIR CRUZ (BRAZILIAN, 1954) YANOMAMI SERIES, #1
1995, printed ca. 1997. Signed and editioned 6/25 in pencil on recto of board. Titled, dated, and annotated in pencil, with Throckmorton Fine Art, LLC artwork label on verso. Reader's Digest label on verso of mat. Selenium toned silver print mounted to board and matted.
Image: 18 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (46 x 30.8cm).
Board: 24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8cm).
From Cruz's project documenting the life of the nearly extinct Yanomami—a group of indigenous people in the Brazilian Rainforest—exhibited 10/30/1997–01/10/1998 in Cruz's show, Faces of the Rainforest, at Throckmorton Fine Art, LLC, and published in a book of the same name in 1997.