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SEYDOU KEITA (1921-2001)
Untitled
signed twice and dated 'Seydou Keita Seydou Keita 1952-55, 1997' (lower right)
gelatin silver print
2334 x 1914 in. (60.3 x 48.9 cm.)
Negative taken in 1952-1955 and printed in 1997.
Provenance
André Magnin, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
A. Magnin, ed., Seydou Keita, Paris, 1994.
Y. Cissé, Seydou Keita, Paris, 1995, n.p., no. 32.
In/sight: African Photographers, 1940 to the Present, exh.cat., New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1996, p. 71.
A. Magnin, ed., Seydou Keita, Zurich, 1997, p. 5.
Artforum, February 1998.
M. Lamuniére, You Look Beautiful Like That: The Portrait Photographs of Seydou Keita and Malick Sidibé, Cambridge, 2001, p. 108. no. 70.
G. Matt, ¡Flash Afrique!: Photography from West Africa, Göttingen, 2002, cover and p. 70.
M. Liang, ed., Seydou Keita: Photographs Bamako, Mali 1948-1963, n.p., pl. 87.
Seydou Keita, exh. cat., Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, 2016, p. 201, no. 176.
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