Rimantas Dichavičius photographs, approximately 1990

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Dichavičius, Rimantas, 1937-
Title
Rimantas Dichavičius photographs
Dates
approximately 1990 (inclusive)
Quantity
24 photographs (1 box plus 2 oversize folders)
Collection Number
PH2016-056
Summary
Photographs of Lithuania by Rimantas Dichavičius and the opening of his exhibit in Moscow
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Rimantas Dichavičius was born in 1937 in Lithuania. He studied at the Department of Graphic Art and graduated in 1963 from Vilniaus Dailės akademija (Vilnius Academy of Art). He has had exhibitions all throughout the Soviet Union and in the United States and other foreign countries. His work has been published in many countries.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Photographs of Lithuania by Rimantas Dichavičius who is a well-known Lithuanian book illustrator and photographer.

Photograph of the opening for an exhibit of Rimantas Dichavičius, in Moscow 1989. Dichavičius is speaking to American Ambassador, Jack Metlock. The exhibit was considered historic because no other exhibit of nudes had ever been allowed in the USSR. The photograph is autographed by Ambassador Metlock.

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Restrictions on Use

Copyrights retained by creator. Contact University of Washington Libraries Special Collections for details.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donor: Ina Bray, March and July 2015.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Dichavičius, Rimantas, 1937---Archives

Geographical Names

  • Lithuania--Photographs