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Materials:

Gelatin silver print.

Size Notes:

36 x 36 cm (14 1/8 x 14 1/8 in.)

Edition:

Signed by the artist in ink, numbered 6/35 and annotated in another hand in pencil on the verso.

Description:

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Condition:

Neutral toned print on semi-gloss double weight paper with margins. Minor scuffs in centre, upper left corner and a few scattered crimps, all visible only under raking light. Margins with minimal crease in lower right corner and edge chipping, all not affecting the image. This work is sold framed. Sheet: 38.6 x 38.6 cm (15 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.) Frame: 59.2 x 56.7 cm (23 1/4 x 22 3/8 in.)

Literature:

R. Ballen, Platteland: Images from Rural South Africa, Johannesburg: William Waterman, 1994, n.p.
R. Ballen, Outland, London: Phaidon, 2001, n.p.
R. Ballen, Shadow Chamber, London: Phaidon, 2005, p. 3

Provenance:

Michael Hoppen Gallery, London, 2000