Gélédé, Kétou, Benin

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Gélédé, Kétou, Benin, an original photograph by Jean-Claude Moschetti depicting a Gélédé mask beside a seated man, from a private collection, numbered and signed 1/30, image size 37.5 × 30 cm, paper size 48.3 × 33 cm.

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Photograph depicting a Gelede mask beside a seated man.

Image by photographer Jean-Claude Moschetti taken circa 2009 in Kétou, Benin.

Numbered and signed print (1/30). No frame or backing.
Image size: 37.5 × 30 cm
Paper size: 48.3 × 33 cm (A3+)

It is an inkjet print on Hahnemühle FineArt Museum Etching paper (matte), guaranteeing excellent archival stability.
The original shot was taken on 6 × 7 cm black-and-white film.

Jean-Claude Moschetti's photographs have been exhibited in institutions such as the Brooklyn Museum, the Seattle Art Museum, the Fowler Museum, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark, as well as the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, among others.

Photograph depicting a Gelede mask beside a seated man.

Image by photographer Jean-Claude Moschetti taken circa 2009 in Kétou, Benin.

Numbered and signed print (1/30). No frame or backing.
Image size: 37.5 × 30 cm
Paper size: 48.3 × 33 cm (A3+)

It is an inkjet print on Hahnemühle FineArt Museum Etching paper (matte), guaranteeing excellent archival stability.
The original shot was taken on 6 × 7 cm black-and-white film.

Jean-Claude Moschetti's photographs have been exhibited in institutions such as the Brooklyn Museum, the Seattle Art Museum, the Fowler Museum, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark, as well as the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, among others.

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No. of items
1
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Title of artwork
Gélédé, Kétou, Benin
Height
33 cm
Width
48.3 cm
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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Private

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