"Patria o Muerte, Venceremos" ("Homeland or Death, We Will Win"), Cuba

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"Patria o Muerte, Venceremos" ("Homeland or Death, We Will Win"), Cuba
"Patria o Muerte, Venceremos" ("Homeland or Death, We Will Win"), Cuba
Artist/Maker (Swiss, born 1936)
Datec. 1960s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 9 1/2 × 6 7/8 in. (24.1 × 17.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2021.12.70
Not on view
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Additional Details

Alternate Titles Old woman in head scarf wearing "homeland death" ribbon, Cuba
Provenance 2021: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling.
Markings Verso, lower center (black ink stamp): "COPYRIGHT ET MENTION / OBLIGATOIRES / PHOTO LUC CHESSEX" and "Luc Chessex / photographe / Montolivet 30 / Lausanne"
Inscribed Verso, upper right corner (black ink): "Anerique, Cuba"
Verso, upper left corner (pencil): "LC-F-13"
Verso, upper center (pencil): "FCC F 1534"
Verso, left and right centers (pencil, encircled): "27/7"
Verso, left (pencil): "67%"
Boy riding donkey, Pinar del Rio, Cuba
Boy riding donkey, Pinar del Rio, Cuba
Luc Chessex
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Woman walking past propagandist mural, Santiago de Cuba
Woman walking past propagandist mural, Santiago de Cuba
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Making cigars: bundle of cigars with hat, Cuba
Making cigars: bundle of cigars with hat, Cuba
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.66
Man on horse carrying baby, Sierra Maestra, Cuba
Man on horse carrying baby, Sierra Maestra, Cuba
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.67
Man on horseback with cows, Isle of Pines, Cuba
Man on horseback with cows, Isle of Pines, Cuba
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.68
Rancher herding cattle, Isle of Pines, Cuba
Rancher herding cattle, Isle of Pines, Cuba
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.71
Ballet school (young dancer jumping)
Ballet school (young dancer jumping)
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.62
Mother carrying son, Havana
Mother carrying son, Havana
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.63
Three schoolgirls, Havana
Three schoolgirls, Havana
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.65
Students at the countryside (men playing instruments outdoors)
Students at the countryside (men playing instruments outdoors)
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.64
Boys running on basketball court, Havana
Boys running on basketball court, Havana
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.64
Carnival: women in frilly dresses, Havana
Carnival: women in frilly dresses, Havana
Luc Chessex
Date: c. 1960s
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.65