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This evocative pair of late 20th-century vintage photographs by professional photographer Tsering Shakya beautifully captures elements of daily life, travel, …
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This evocative pair of late 20th-century vintage photographs by professional photographer Tsering Shakya beautifully captures elements of daily life, travel, and tender human connection. Born in Nepal, Shakya frequently focused his documentary work on the rich cultural heritage of his native Himalayan region.
Photograph 1: A moving, intimate portrait highlighting a tender moment between an elderly woman and a young child in traditional attire.
Photograph 2: A rich, texturally striking documentary-style composition depicting overflowing burlap sacks of grains, beans, and spices at an open-air South Asian market square.
Both pieces are professionally presented in matching solid oak wood gallery frames with gold-bordered white mats. Each photograph features the authentic hand-signed pencil signature "Shakya" on the lower right margin of the matting. The reverse side of the frames retain the original studio labels from Shakya Photography (formerly operating out of Annapolis, Maryland). Perfect for collectors of regional photography, Himalayan and South Asian travel documentary art, or high-quality vintage framed sets.
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 15ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Portrait
- Figure
- Still Life
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Photography
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition. Both photographs display strong coloration, crisp details, and have been beautifully preserved under glass. The solid oak … moreExcellent vintage condition. Both photographs display strong coloration, crisp details, and have been beautifully preserved under glass. The solid oak frames show minimal vintage wear with tight corners and are ready to hang. less
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