Meanwhile, the picadors wait to enter the arena, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)

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Meanwhile, the picadors wait to enter the arena, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Meanwhile, the picadors wait to enter the arena, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Artist/Maker (Swiss, 1927 – 2007)
Date1962
MediumFerrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 11 9/16 × 7 3/4 in. (29.4 × 19.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2021.12.81
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 2021: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling.
Markings Verso, center (black ink stamp): "volume: CORRIDA / page: 68/69 photo: 112 / format: 11,5 x 11,8"
Inscribed Verso, top left (pencil): "YD-F-022"
Verso, top center (pencil): "FCC F 1677"
Verso, center (pencil): "1230" and "35"
Ordóñez enters the arena (stabbed bull), Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.82
Provoke the bull and wait for the shock, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: c. 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.83
The matador savors his triumph, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.85
Herrera is injured but he resumes the fight and will kill his bull, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.81
A bullfighter holding up one more ear to add to his honor roll, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.77
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Pho…
Yvan Dalain
Date: 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.86
During the faena, beauty must never cease to be effective, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: c. 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.79
The peons work. The three matadors gauge the bull, Spain, from the series La Corrida (The Bullfight)
Yvan Dalain
Date: c. 1962
Medium: Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2020.9.88