Sebastião Salgado (Brazilian, b. 1944) Site of the Now Dried Lake Faguibine, Mali, 1985, printed later. Signed, inscribed, and dated "S. Salgado MALI..." in pencil on the verso c.l., embossed copyright stamp on the recto l.l. Gelatin silver print, image size 13 1/4 x 20 3/8 in. (33.0 x 51.5 cm), matted, unframed. Condition: Good. N.B. At its fullest Lake Faguibine ranked among the largest lakes in West Africa, but since the Sahel drought in the 1970s and 1980s it has slowly dried up, making the traditional livelihoods of fishing, agriculture, and livestock herding impossible.
Sebastião Salgado (Brazilian, b. 1944) Site of the Now Dried Lake Faguibine, Mali, 1985, printed later. Signed, inscribed, and dated "S. Salgado MALI..." in pencil on the verso c.l., embossed copyright stamp on the recto l.l. Gelatin silver print, image size 13 1/4 x 20 3/8 in. (33.0 x 51.5 cm), matted, unframed. Condition: Good. N.B. At its fullest Lake Faguibine ranked among the largest lakes in West Africa, but since the Sahel drought in the 1970s and 1980s it has slowly dried up, making the traditional livelihoods of fishing, agriculture, and livestock herding impossible.
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