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Materials:

a group of 5 photographs

Size Notes:

various sizes

Description:

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Markings:

signed and dedicated by Modotti in ink in the image

Literature:

These prints: Mildred Constantine, A Fragile Life (New York, 1983), pp. 22-23 and 31-32. Valentina Agostinis, Tina Modotti: Gli Anni Luminosi, pp. 15, 37, 39, 41, and 79. Chrstiane Barckhausen-Canale, Verdad y Leyenda de Tina Modotti, pp. 68 and 109.

Provenance:

Gift of Modotti's sister, Yolanda Modotti Magrini, circa 1980, to Mildred Constantine (1913 – 2008), the founder of Tina Modotti studies, and the only Modotti biographer to have met the photographer By descent to the present owner, 2009.