Brasil (Hand, Serra Pelada)
Sebastiao Salgado, Brazilian, born 19441986
Gelatin silver print
Image: 11 7/16 x 17 5/16 in. (29 x 44 cm)
Sheet: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Purchased through the Fund for Contemporary Photography. Selected by participants in the seminar "Museum Collecting 101": Betty Baez-Melo, Class of 2005, Gabriela Jaramillo, Class of 2004, Marilyn Nyanteh, Class of 2005, Lia Rothstein, Holly Shaffer, Class of 2003, and Yin Zhao, Class of 2006
PH.2002.59
Geography/Culture
South America, Brazil
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Classification
Photograph
On view
Inscription
Embossed, lower left: SEBASTIAO SALGADO; signed and inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, S.S.[illeg.] / BRASIL-1986
Course History
ENVS 7.3, Ecopsychology, Terry Osborne, Winter 2015
WRIT 5, Human Rights, Global to Local, Peggy Baum, Winter 2014
ENVS 7, Ecopsychology, Terry Osborne, Winter 2014
ENVS 7, Ecopsychology, Terry Osborne, Winter 2013
ENVS 7, Ecopsychology, Terry Osborne, Spring 2012
Museum Collecting 101, Derrick R. Cartwright, Roberto Tejada César Chávez Fellow at Dartmouth in 2002, Katherine Hart, Fall 2002
Exhibition History
Focus on Photography, Works from 1950 to Today, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 13-March 8, 2009.
Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 14-April 13, 2003.
Art and/as Violence, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 12, 2006-March 11, 2007.
Publication History
Emily Shubert Burke, Focus on Photography, Works for 1950 to Today, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009, p. 14, no. 25.
Brian P. Kennedy and Emily Shubert Burke, Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009, p.203, no.251.
Published References
Sebastiao Salgado, Sebastiao Salgado: workers, an archaeology of the industrial age, New York: Aperture, 1993, ill. p. 312-313.
Provenance
Robert Klein Gallery, Boston; sold to present collection, 2002.
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