Chapala, Pescador (Chapala, Fisherman)
Chapala, Pescador (Chapala, Fisherman)

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Chapala, Pescador (Chapala, Fisherman),

ca. 1920

Hugo Brehme, 1882–1954; born Eisenach, Germany; died Mexico City, Mexico; active Mexico
2006-446

Information

Title
Chapala, Pescador (Chapala, Fisherman)
Dates

ca. 1920

Maker
Hugo Brehme
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
13.8 x 8.7 cm. (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Forrest D. Colburn
Object Number
2006-446
Place Made

North America, Mexico, Jalisco, Lake Chapala

Inscription
Inscribed in negative, lower right: 5926 Chapala. | Pescador.
Culture
German, Mexican
Type
photographs, gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
fishermen (people), grass, nets (objects), water, hats, baskets

Forrest D. Colburn, New York, NY, by 2006; gift to Princeton University Art Museum, 2006.

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