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David Goldblatt — Mrs. Miriam Diale in her Bedroom, 5357 Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg, 18 October 1972
David Goldblatt

Mrs. Miriam Diale in her Bedroom, 5357 Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg, 18 October 1972

Documentary portrait photograph by David Goldblatt showing Mrs. Miriam Diale in her bedroom in Soweto, Johannesburg, taken in 1972. The intimate domestic scene captures daily life under apartheid South Africa with sensitivity and dignity.

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Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Evening Sale

May 1, 2023

Estimate: $15,000$25,000

Lot 54

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David Goldblatt, Mrs. Miriam Diale in her Bedroom, 5357 Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg, 18 October 1972

Documentary portrait photograph by David Goldblatt showing Mrs. Miriam Diale in her bedroom in Soweto, Johannesburg, taken in 1972. The intimate domestic scene captures daily life under apartheid South Africa with sensitivity and dignity.

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Related themes

1972, South Africa, Documentary, David Goldblatt, Domestic, Social Commentary, Portrait, Soweto, Apartheid

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