UNTITLED - CHORILLOS, LIMA by Agois, Mariella - 1978

1978. Original silver gelatin photograph, image size 14 x 14 1/2 in. [ 35.5 x 36.8 cm.] printed on photographic paper, 16 x 20 in. Titled in pencil on the left side beneath the image, and SIGNED and dated 78 under the image on the right side. Slight creases at the blank margin corners. Unmounted. Fine. Mariella Agois, born Lima, Peru, 1956, studied photography with Fernando de la Rosa beginning in 1975. She later received her Masters of Fine Arts degree from the Institute of Art, Chicago. Agois began painting in 1980 and exhibits both her painting and photographs widely. This photograph is from an early series, Chorillos, the beaches of Lima, Peru.