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Maker(s):Vega, Manuel
Culture:American (1957-)
Title:Machito de Chango from the portfolio Etched, Drawn, & Embossed
Date Made:1989
Type:Print
Materials:Etching on medium thick, slightly textured warm white paper
Place Made:New York State: New York City
Measurements:Sheet: 22 3/8 x 15 1/8 in; 56.8 x 38.4 cm; Plate/Image: 11 3/4 x 8 3/4 in; 29.8 x 22.2 cm
Narrative Inscription:  edition on recto below plate left in pencil: 29/40, title on recto below plate right of center in pencil: Machito de Chango, signature on recto below plate right in pencil: Manuel Vega
Accession Number:  SC 2024.1.21
Credit Line:Gift of Sylvia Smith Lewis, class of 1974, and Byron E. Lewis Sr.
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art

Description:
Figure turned toward the left side holding maraccas in each hand and singing. They wear a collared button-down shirt with images of drums printed on it. Figure facing front with mouth open in background wearing patterned robe holding hammer-shaped instruments in both upraised hands.

Tags:
music; musical instruments; singers; performing artists

Subjects:
Etching; Entertainers; Musical instruments; Music

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