During the faena, beauty must never cease to be effective, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)

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During the faena, beauty must never cease to be effective, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
During the faena, beauty must never cease to be effective, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Artist/Maker (Swiss, 1927 – 2007)
Datec. 1962
MediumFerrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 7/8 × 11 5/8 in. (20 × 29.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2020.9.79
On view
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Exhibition History 2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
Provenance 2020: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling.
Markings Label: " volume: Corrida / page: 88/89 photo 150 / format: 11,5 x 7,7" on verso at lower middle; "Corrida" "88/89" "150" "11,5 x 7,7" are all in black pen; "150" is circled.
Signature Not signed.
Inscribed "YD-F-087" on verso at lower left sideways in pencil.
"FCC F 1713" on verso at upper middle in pencil.
"12" on verso at upper middle in pencil.
"1230" on verso at middle right upsidedown in pencil.
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