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West Africa
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West Africa

Date1953, printed 2000-2002
Artist Hector Acebes Colombian, 1921 - 2017
Object number2023.14.26
ProvenancePrinted by artist for his archive from 2000-2002. Managed by Ed Marquand, Director of the Hector Acebes Archive from 2000- present
Exhibition HistoryAtlanta, Georgia, Spelman College Museum of Art, Engaging the Camera: African Women, Portraits and the Photographs of Hector Acebes, October 28, 2004 - February 21, 2005 (Coral Gables, Florida, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Dec. 3, 2005 - Jan. 22, 2006; Binghamton, New York, Binghamton University Art Museum, Sept. 8 - Nov. 17, 2006; Houston, Texas, University Art Museum, Texas Southern University, Mar. 10 - Apr. 23, 2006; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Sol Mednick Gallery, University of the Arts, June 2 - Aug. 11, 2006).Published ReferencesAcebes, Hector; Brielmaier, Isolde; Marquand, Ed. Hector Acebes: Portraits in Africa, 1948-1953. Seattle, Washington: Marquand Books, 2004
Credit LineGift of Hector Acebes Archive
Dimensions24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm)
MediumGelatin silver print
Hector Acebes
1953, printed 2000-2002
Object number: 2023.14.35
Hector Acebes
Object number: 2005.183
Hector Acebes
1948, printed 2000-2002
Object number: 2023.14.2
Hector Acebes
1949, printed 2000-2002
Object number: 2023.14.3
Hector Acebes
1949, printed 2000-2002
Object number: 2023.14.4
Hector Acebes
1949, printed 2000-2002
Object number: 2023.14.6