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AdmittedSanlé Sory · 1970-85
Before you is L’Homme à la guitare (The Man with a Guitar) — a photograph by Sanlé Sory, nineteen seventy to nineteen eighty-five. Gelatin silver print — about 20 by 21 centimeters. You can pick out the guitar.
Medium Gelatin silver print · Dimensions Image: 8 1/16 × 8 1/8" (20.5 × 20.6 cm) Frame: 16 1/4 × 16 1/4 × 1 1/2" (41.3 × 41.3 × 3.8 cm) · Credit Committee on Photography Fund
Hanging beside it in The Paul J. Sachs Galleries: Untitled (Nomsa with Earrings), L’Intellectuel (The Intellectual)
Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: The Siren. Costume design for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower)
More by Sanlé Sory here: L’Américain (The American), L’Intellectuel (The Intellectual), Le Voyageur (The Traveler), Le Pistolero (The Gunman), Prends garde! (Look out!), Untitled
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Catalogue record: MoMA Collection Notes written for momap — not MoMA curatorial text.