Noir #211
Angèle Etoundi Essamba, Cameroonian, born 1962
2000
Gelatin silver print
Edition 9/20
Image: 18 7/8 × 13 1/2 in. (48 × 34.3 cm)
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 16 1/8 in. (50.7 × 40.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Alvin and Mary Bert Gutman 1940 Acquisition Fund
PH.2003.30.1
Geography
Place Made: Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
Period
21st century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Africa
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in ink, lower right: Angele Etoundi Essamba 2000; numbered, in ink, lower left: # 9/20; signed and signed, on reverse, in graphite, lower right: c [encircled] Angele Etoudi / Essamba / Noirs 4, 2000 / GSP. # 9/20
Exhibition History
Looking Backward, Moving Forward: Women Photographers at the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 12-September 19, 2004.
Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem, The Netherlands, 8 September-11 November 2001.
Publication History
Noirs: Angele Etoundi Essamba, 2001. Arnhem: Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem.
Barbara Thompson, "The African Collection at the Hood Museum of Art," African Arts, Volume XXXVII, No. 2, Los Angeles: African Studies Center, University of California, 2004, ill. p. 32.
Provenance
Skoto Gallery, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2003.
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