Mt. Hagen Man
Laben Sakale John, Papua New Guinean, born 1977
Papua New Guinea
2004
Acrylic on cotton drill
Sheet (Irreg.): 27 15/16 × 20 1/8 in. (71 × 51.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Hood Museum of Art Acquisitions Fund
2005.43.2
Geography
Place Made: Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Oceania
Period
21st century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Oceania
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, in blue pigment, lower right: Sakale/2004
Publication History
Catalogue: Luk Save Art Show, Papua New Guinea: The Royal Papua Yacht Club, 2003, pp. 121-148.
Provenance
Sebastian Haraha; sold to Robert Welsch, Hanover, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 2005.
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