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Chained by the leg as if she was a vicious dog, this prisoner of Papa Kitoko’s asylum finds solace nursing the child of another
(1992)

Medium
gelatin silver photograph

Measurements
33.2 × 49.7 cm (image) 40.6 × 50.8 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Coles Myer Ltd, Governor, 1996
© Stephen Dupont

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Luanda, Angola

Inscription
typed on accompanying paper label: STEPHEN DUPONT (underlined) / Chained by the leg as if she was a vicious dog, this prisoner of Papa Kitoko’s / asylum finds solace nursing the child of another.

Accession Number
1996.525

Department
Australian Photography

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Daryl and Anne Whinney

Physical description
Series of photographs produced in Angola in 1992.