Unititled, from the series, Witness 1979

Maker(s)
Artist: Hengameh Golestan (Iranian, born 1952)
Historical period(s)
March 11, 1979 (printed 2014)
Medium
Ink-jet print on paper
Dimensions
H x W (image): 30.1 Ɨ 45.2 cm (11 7/8 Ɨ 17 13/16 in)
Geography
Iran
Credit Line
Puchase -- Jahangir and Eleanor Amuzegar Endowment for Contemporary Iranian Art
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S2015.19
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Photograph
Type

Photograph

Keywords
Iran, protest, public gathering, snow, umbrella, woman
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • David Hogge, Carol Huh. Painting with Light: Photography at the Freer / Sackler. Washington, 2017. 176-177, 186, 137.
Collection Area(s)
Contemporary Art
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