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Werner Bischof
On the way to Cuzco, Peru1954

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a boy walking in profile, playing a flute, wearing a straw hat and woven poncho, with terraced mountain slopes behind him
Artist or Maker
Werner Bischof
Switzerland, 1916-1954
Title
On the way to Cuzco, Peru
Place Made
Switzerland
Date Made
1954
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 10 7/8 × 8 1/8 in. (27.6 × 20.64 cm) Primary support: 11 15/16 × 9 in. (30.32 × 22.9 cm) Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nancy Nigrosh
Accession Number
AC1992.253.11
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Werner Bischof Estate / Magnum Photos