Borges at work.
By Borges, Jorge Luis 1899-1986). Facio, Sara (photographer).
Black & white full length portrait of the writer at work, signed by the artist. [Buenos Aires] c1950. (34.7 x 22.8cm.) Rare portrait of the author at work in his fifties when he was going blind. The photograph was taken at his apartment on the 6th floor of Calle Maipú 994, near Plaza San Martín in central Buenos Aires. Borges lived there with his mother from 1946 until 28th November 1985, when he left for Geneva, where had received his education. He died there on 14th June 1986, never to return to Argentina. Sara Facio (b.1932), noted photographer of cultural personalities, published Jorge Luis Borges en Buenos Aires, [B.A.] 2005.
Published by: Sara Facio 1950, 1950
Vendor: Hünersdorff Rare Books ABA ILAB
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By Borges, Jorge Luis 1899-1986). Facio, Sara (photographer).
Black & white full length portrait of the writer at work, signed by the artist. [Buenos Aires] c1950. (34.7 x 22.8cm.) Rare portrait of the author at work in his fifties when he was going blind. The photograph was taken at his apartment on the 6th floor of Calle Maipú 994, near Plaza San Martín in central Buenos Aires. Borges lived there with his mother from 1946 until 28th November 1985, when he left for Geneva, where had received his education. He died there on 14th June 1986, never to return to Argentina. Sara Facio (b.1932), noted photographer of cultural personalities, published Jorge Luis Borges en Buenos Aires, [B.A.] 2005.
Published by: Sara Facio 1950, 1950
Vendor: Hünersdorff Rare Books ABA ILAB
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