May 15, 2003 - Sale 1971

Sale 1971 - Lot 305

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,800 - $ 2,200
CHAMBI, MARTIN
Women and child, Cuzco, Peru. Silver carte-postale, 51/4x31/4 inches (13.3x8.2 cm.), numbered in the negative; with the photographer's hand stamp and inscribed and dated, in pencil, on verso. 1930s

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The inscription on verso reads, " Typical Indian women. Their style is very Mongolian or Eastern, which leads one to believe there is a connexcion [sic]. Notice the Inca wall in the back of solid stones, placed upon each other beautifully. No cement to hold them. No one knows who put them there."