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AdmittedSeydou Keïta · 1956-57
This one's called Untitled (Bamako) — a photograph by Keïta, nineteen fifty-six to nineteen fifty-seven. Gelatin silver print, printed nineteen ninety-seven — about 40 by 56 centimeters. In the picture, look for the bold stripes and the mother and child.
Medium Gelatin silver print, printed 1997 · Dimensions 15 9/16 × 22 1/8" (39.5 × 56.2 cm) Frame: 22 1/4 × 28 1/4 × 1 1/2" (56.5 × 71.8 × 3.8 cm) · Credit The Family of Man Fund
Hanging beside it in The Paul J. Sachs Galleries: Untitled from the series African Spirits, Prends garde! (Look out!)
Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Untitled, Untitled, Two in One Piko, Fro Fro, Untitled, Brush Eko Bridge
More by Seydou Keïta here: Untitled, Untitled, Untitled, Untitled, Untitled
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Catalogue record: MoMA Collection Notes written for momap — not MoMA curatorial text.