Two dapper young men leaning on a chair

Photographer Alex Agbaglo Acolatse Togolese

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Untrimmed black and white photograph Black and white photograph (printed by Jerry L. Thompson in 1975, NY.) The subjects is in this image are two suited men, differentiated by the color of their vests. The mustached subject places his left elbow on the back of a chair for support, while his companion stands beside him with his right elbow resting on the chair. The bottom edge of the painted backdrop is visible, confirming that this image comes from an indoor studio. The backdrop features a drawn-back curtain and a classical pedestal supporting a vase of flowers.

Two dapper young men leaning on a chair, Alex Agbaglo Acolatse (Togolese, Kedzi 1880–1975 Lomé), Gelatin silver print

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Two dapper young men leaning on a chair, Alex Agbaglo Acolatse (Togolese, Kedzi 1880–1975 Lomé), Gelatin silver print
Two dapper young men leaning on a chair, Alex Agbaglo Acolatse (Togolese, Kedzi 1880–1975 Lomé), Gelatin silver print

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