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Willie Pinto, Medicine Man and Farmer, Fruitland, NM
Willie Pinto, Medicine Man and Farmer, Fruitland, NM
Willie Pinto, Medicine Man and Farmer, Fruitland, NM

Willie Pinto, Medicine Man and Farmer, Fruitland, NM

Artist (1913 Sparkill, New York - 1992 San José, Costa Rica)
Date1952
Mediumgelatin silver print on paper
Dimensionssheet: 16 × 16 in. (40.6 × 40.6 cm),
frame: 24 1/4 × 24 1/4 in. (61.6 × 61.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the family of C. Stewart Doty in his memory
Object numberPC2021.6.1
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of farmer and traditional healer Willie Pinto of Fruitland, New Mexico. Pinto wears a bandana, beaded necklace, and a long-sleeved shirt as he looks directly at the camera with a slight smile. The background is filled with a variety of textiles and fabrics, and the shoulder of a second figure is visible on the right-hand side.
On View
Not on view
Terms
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