2012.130: Postmortem Portrait
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2012.130
- People
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Baldomero Alejos, Peruvian (Amaupata in Huancavelica, Peru 1902-1976 Ayacucho, Peru)
- Title
- Postmortem Portrait
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- c. 1924-76, printed 2005
- Culture
- Peruvian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/340136
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- 11.7 x 15.7 cm (4 5/8 x 6 3/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Walter Alejos, (Ayacucho and later Lima, Peru 1976-2006) sold; to David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University (2006-2012) transferred; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2012.
NOTE: Information about acquisition provided by Jose Falconi, Curator for David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University, Estrellita Bograd Brodsky Fund for Latin American Art and Culture and Gustavo E. Brillembourg Memorial Fund
- Accession Year
- 2012
- Object Number
- 2012.130
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Retouched: The Photographs of Baldomero Alejos, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, 03/08/2006 - 06/01/2006
Verification Level
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