Artist
Waldo Bien (Dutch, born 1949)Dutch, born 1949
CultureDutch
Titles
- The Papua Trail I
Date1991
PlacePapua New Guinea
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionsimage/sheet: 12 × 15 13/16 inches (30.5 × 40.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michiel Damen
Object number93.184
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Stamped in red ink, lower left corner recto and verso: "FELDPOSTBRIEF"; stamped in blue ink on verso, lower left corner: "WALDO BIEN/ ARCHIEF NR."; stamped in black ink with pencil inscriptions on verso, lower left corner: "WALDO BIEN ARCHIEF/ JAAR: 1991 No. 1991 P.N.G./ TITEL The Papua Trail/ (Asehi District)/ Smoked Body's/ mummification/ SIZE/ MATERIALS"
Signed in pencil on verso, lower left quadrant: "Waldo Bien"
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Waldo Mootzka
1930–1940
Tempera on buff wove paper mounted to wove paper support
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