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Seydou Keïta
A Young Girl Wearing a 'Robe Samba' dress
- Estimate
- $6,000 - 8,000
$10,000
Lot Details
Gelatin silver print, printed 1995.
1950s
22 x 15 3/4 in. (55.9 x 40 cm)
Signed twice, dated and annotated '52A55' in ink in the margin; signed, dated and annotated 'Paris' in pencil by Philippe Salaün and 'Tirage par Philippe Salaün' stamp on the verso.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
The young woman in the present lot is photographed wearing a "bloc" or "robe samba" dress with three skirts. It is called a "robe samba" because of the wide black and white stripes.
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