Danzantes, Tortugas, NM
Artist
Miguel Gandert
(American, born 1956)
Date1996
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Andrew Smith and Claire Lozier
Object number2010.87.8
DescriptionA black and white photograph of a celebration. A man stands in the center, wearing a black coat and white skirt with the image of the Virgin and holding decorations in each hand. Next to him are a young girl in a white dress and sash and an older woman in a geometric tunic and skirt. The man faces a figure who faces away from the viewer with visible white translucent fabric flowing from their hair.
