Wall stencil based on Molotov Man, Matalgalpa, Nicaragua, from the project Nicaragua
Susan Meiselas, American, born 1948
negative 1984; print 2012
Digital chromogenic color print
Sheet: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through a gift from Marina and Andrew E. Lewin, Class of 1981
2012.18.14
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, on reverse, lower center, in black ink: Wall stencil based on Molotov Man / Matalgalps, Nicaragua / 1984; signed, lower right, in black ink: Susan Meiselas
Course History
FILM 7, Social Justice Documentary: From Observer to Catalyst, Kylie Boltin, Winter 2013
GOVT 49.5, LACS 53, Protest and Parties in Latin America, Lisa Baldez, Fall 2014
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
Provenance
Susan Meiselas Photography, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2012.
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