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Emperor Haile Selassie

ca. 1973

Modern · artifact

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Plate 1Gäbrä Sälasse (Ethiopian, early 1900s–1986), Emperor Haile Selassie, ca. 1973, tempera on cardboard, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 2006-3-9.

Franko Khoury; © ca. 1973 Gäbrä Sälasse

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 357, cat. 249 (supplied scan PDF p. 353)

Image locator Printed p. 356, cat. 249 (supplied scan PDF p. 352)

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Gäbrä Sälasse (Ethiopian, early 1900s–1986), Emperor Haile Selassie, ca. 1973, tempera on cardboard, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 2006-3-9.Plate 1 · Franko Khoury; © ca. 1973 Gäbrä Sälasse · Printed p. 357, cat. 249 (supplied scan PDF p. 353) · Image: Printed p. 356, cat. 249 (supplied scan PDF p. 352)

What the record shows

Catalogue no. 249: Emperor Haile Selassie. ca. 1973; tempera on cardboard.

Date
ca. 1973
Object type
Paintings, drawings & prints
Recorded place
Not recorded in the reviewed source
Holding
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art
Accession
2006-3-9
Source locator
Printed p. 357, cat. 249 (supplied scan PDF p. 353)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).