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BURT GLINN
Mudmen, New Guinea
Dye Transfer print, image size 14¾ x 21¾ in., signed in ink on verso, matted.
Mudmen, New Guinea
Dye Transfer print, image size 14¾ x 21¾ in., signed in ink on verso, matted.
Literature
Glinn, New Guinea - The Most Beautiful Place in the World, p. 174-75 where captioned 'Mudmen from a village near Goroka in the highlands. They are made up to represent spirits and ghosts and perform a kind of danse macabre before ceremonies. This one preceded a village pig killing.'