Héctor García

Mexican, 1923 - 2012

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This is a photograph of a large fishing net hanging in front of a stone wall. The photograph captures the texture of the net with light filtering through it, creating shadows and highlights on its surface. The net is draped in an arc. The stone wall in the background provides a backdrop. On the lower right, there is a pile of ropes or similar materials. The overall mood of the photograph is contemplative and serene, emphasizing texture and form.
Héctor García, El Pescador Pescando, Pátzcuaro (The Fisherman Fishing), 1979, gelatin silver print, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund, 2023.85.2

El Pescador Pescando, Pátzcuaro (The Fisherman Fishing)

Héctor García · 1979 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2023.85.2

The image shows an elderly man's upper body in a seated position, reclined slightly backward. His left arm is extended towards the camera, with his hand open and visible. The man is wearing glasses and has short, dark hair. He is dressed in a formal suit with a bowtie. The background is a plain, light-colored wall.
Héctor García, José Clemente Orosco, 1947, gelatin silver print, Patrons' Permanent Fund, 2001.67.75

José Clemente Orosco

Héctor García · 1947 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2001.67.75