The Frances Young Tang
Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
at Skidmore College
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Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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Collection
Artwork
Artist
Lucien Clergue
(Arles, France, 1934 – 2014, Nîmes, France )
Title
Violinist
[from The saltimbanques (Circus People)]
Creation date
1954, printed later
Materials
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image size: 9 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.
paper size: 12 x 9 3/8 in.
Credit Line
The Jack Shear Collection of Photography at the Tang Teaching Museum
Place of Creation
photographed in Arles, France, Europe
Accession Number
2018.38.465
Series
The saltimbanques (Circus People)
Object Type
Photographs
Marks
Signed in ink, lower right, in margin: Lucien Clergue
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Object Label
Lucien Clergue photographed
Violinist
as part of his series
The saltimbanques
, or
Circus People
, which depicts a group of traveling entertainers in the south of France.
From the exhibition:
Where Words Falter: Art and Empathy (July 9 – December 18, 2022)
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