← ExploreDescription The Puntarenas Estuary was a recurring subject in Francisco Coto’s work during this period. Across several series, he photographed fishermen, boats, landscapes, and scenes of everyday life in the communities connected to the estuary. Historically, its waters and mangroves have been closely tied to fishing and other forms of livelihood, forming an integral part of Puntarenas’s social and economic life. Keywords small groupposedstandinglooking / observingwaitingworkingsilhouettewide shottexturedeep depth of fieldcalmintimacy
Life on the Estuary
Estero de Puntarenasca. 1960Francisco Coto
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