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Sanlé Sory

The Young Music Lovers (Les Jeunes Mélomanes)

Maker

Sanlé Sory (b. Burkina Faso, b. 1943)

Title

The Young Music Lovers (Les Jeunes Mélomanes)

Year

1974 (printed 2017)

Medium

  • gelatin silver print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 35.8 x 35.9 cm (14 1/8 x 14 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Came with gallery label from Yossi Milo with reproduction of image
Signed, Titled, Dated, and Numbered on Verso in graphite:
Sory Sanle 2017
Les Jeunes Melomanes, 1974/2017
4/15

Identification

State

5 Artist's Proofs

Edition

4/15 From an edition of 15

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum purchase: gift of Mark Pollack

Object Number

2018.17

Type

  • Photographs

Articles

Rediscovering Diasporic
Les Jeunes Mélomanes SIDE A + SIDE B

Exhibition History

Collective Recollection
Jul 27, 2018 – Jan 20, 2019

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Sanlé Sory (b. Burkina Faso, b. 1943)
The Young Music Lovers (Les Jeunes Mélomanes), 1974 (printed 2017)
Gelatin silver print
Image: 35.8 x 35.9 cm (14 1/8 x 14 1/8 inches)
Museum purchase: gift of Mark Pollack 2018.17

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