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Sebastião Salgado

Serra Pelada, Gold Mine, Brazil (Cast of Thousands)

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April 3, 05:59 PM GMT

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5,000 - 7,000 USD

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Sebastião Salgado

b. 1944

Serra Pelada, Gold Mine, Brazil (Cast of Thousands)


gelatin silver print, blindstamped in the margin, signed, titled ‘Brasil’ and dated in pencil on the reverse, framed

image: 11¾ by 17⅜ in. (29.8 by 44.1 cm.)

frame: 22 by 28¼ in. (55.9 by 71.8 cm.)

Executed in 1986, printed later.

An Uncertain Grace: Photographs by Sebastião Salgado (Aperture, 1990), pp. 24-5

Sebastião Salgado: Workers (Aperture, 1993), pp. 300-01

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