Mário Cravo Neto (1947 – 2009)
José da Paixão, Brazil, April 1982
From the series »Bahia«
Mario Cravo Neto, son of the well-known sculptor Mário Cravo Júnior, was one of the most famous Brazilian photographer best known for his spheric black-and-white works representing Afro-Brazilian subjects in a religious and mystical context, representing the religion of Candomble.
Vintage Gelatin silver print
Image dimensions 17,3 x 16,8 cm (17,3 x 16,8 inch)
Object dimensions 24,3 x 18 cm (24,3 x 18 inch)
Mounting, Framing Archival mat board 40x30 cm
Annotations
Photographer's stamp, typographic title and date on the reverse
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