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Mr. Modi's daughter in his shop before its destruction under the Group Areas Act, Pageview, Johannesburg.

Photograph
01/1977 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A black and white photograph of a girl in a cardigan standing behind the counter of a corner shop.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr. Modi's daughter in his shop before its destruction under the Group Areas Act, Pageview, Johannesburg. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
gelatin silver print
Brief description
'Mr Modi's daughter in his shop before its destruction under the Group Areas Act, Pageview, Johannesburg', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, January 1977.
Physical description
A black and white photograph of a girl in a cardigan standing behind the counter of a corner shop.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 270mm
  • Image width: 270mm
  • Sheet height: 303mm
  • Sheet width: 303mm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • titled, dated 1977, signed (pencil verso)
  • Copyright by David Goldblatt Box 1464, Johannesburg, South Africa (artist's studio and copyright wetstamp, verso)
  • various annotations (pencil verso)
Credit line
Gift of David Goldblatt, 1987
Production
In 'David Goldblatt, TJ, Johannesburg Photographs' photograph is dated 1976.
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Goldblatt, David. TJ. Johannesburg Photographs 1948-2010. Rome: Contrasto, 2010. Illustrated p. 160.
  • Goldblatt, David. Fifty-one Years. Barcelona: Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, 2001. Illustrated p. 218.
Collection
Accession number
E.66-1992

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Record createdApril 16, 2008
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