Description:
Marc Riboud (French, 1923-2016)
After Bathing in the Ganges, Uttar Pradesh, Benares, India, 1956, printed 1990s. Signed l.r. Gelatin silver print, sight size 8 x 12 1/4 in. (20.3 x 31.1 cm),framed.
Condition: Not examined out of frame.
N.B. This work was purchased from the Mother Jones International Fund for Documentary Photography, Portfolio 5.
Estimate $700-900
Sheet size 11 x 14, framed dimensions 23 x 17 inches. Titled "Benares, India 1956", signed, and artist's handstamp on the verso. Gentle curling when unframed, small narrow scratch-like accretion to u.r. quadrant (please see condition photos for further details).
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