Martín Chambi

Martín Chambi (1891–1973) was a Peruvian photographer.

Martín Chambi in brief

Born
1891
Died
1973
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Coasa District
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Martín Jerónimo Chambi Jiménez.

Born at Coasa District in 1891, died at Cusco in 1973.

In detail

the recorded working language is Spanish.

Works named in the authority record are Campesinos Testifying, Palace of Justice, Cuzco.

Work by Martín Chambi is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Modern Art, National Museum of World Cultures and Netherlands Photo Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Martín Chambi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q288159: Martín Chambi

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