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Girl in her new tutu on the stoep of her parents' house, Boksburg
Goldblatt, David, born 1930 - died 2018 - Enlarge image
Girl in her new tutu on the stoep of her parents' house, Boksburg
- Object:
Photograph
- Place of origin:
South Africa (photographed)
- Date:
1980 (photographed)
- Artist/Maker:
Goldblatt, David, born 1930 - died 2018 (photographer)
- Materials and Techniques:
gelatin silver print
- Credit Line:
Gift of David Goldblatt, 1987
- Museum number:
E.80-1992
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F, case X, shelf 935, box L
Physical description
A black and white photograph of a girl in a tutu on a porch. With an expression of joy on her face, she is doing a pirouette.
Place of Origin
South Africa (photographed)
Date
1980 (photographed)
Artist/maker
Goldblatt, David, born 1930 - died 2018 (photographer)
Materials and Techniques
gelatin silver print
Marks and inscriptions
Copyright by David Goldblatt Box 1464, Johannesburg, South Africa
artist's studio and copyright wetstamp, centre verso
titled, dated 1980, signed
pencil, bottom and right centre verso
various annotations
pencil verso
Dimensions
Height: 36.7 cm image, Width: 27.7 cm image, Height: 40.3 cm sheet, Width: 30.2 cm sheet
Descriptive line
'Girl in her new tutu on the stoep of her parents' house, Boksburg', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, 1980.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Goldblatt, David. In Boksburg. New York: Errata Editions, 2010. Illustrated plate 20.
Goldblatt, David. In Boksburg. Cape Town: The Gallery Press, 1982. Illustrated plate 31.
Production Note
'stoep' Afrikans for 'porch, veranda'
Materials
Photographic paper
Techniques
Gelatin silver process
Subjects depicted
Verandas; Adolescence; Ballet-dancers; Ballerinas; Apartheid; Tutus; Girls
Categories
Africa; Photographs
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
