Untitled
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Untitled is a photographic by Edna Manley, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This photograph shows a sculpture of three women and a child. The women are standing, and the child is sitting between them. The women are all naked, and the child is wearing a necklace. The women are all looking down at the child, and they seem to be taking care of it. The sculpture is carved into a rectangular stone, and it is very detailed. If you like this photograph, you might want to check out more works by the artist, Manley, Edna.
The photograph is mounted on a green card and is part of a collection bequeathed by William Kineton Parkes in 1938. Kineton Parkes, a novelist, art historian, and librarian known for his work on sculpture, received the photograph as part of a series of responses to questionnaires he sent to sculptors in the 1920s. The photograph is one of many such images held in the Archive of Art and Design.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Edna Manley was a Jamaican artist who worked in the 20th century, creating bold, expressive sculptures and photographs.
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