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La matanza, la Mixteca, Oaxaca
Creator
Graciela IturbideMexican Photographer · 1942–present
All works by this person →Photographer Graciela Iturbide grew up comfortable, beautiful, and bound for a traditional marriage in Mexico City. The eldest of thirteen children, she attended a Catholic convent school and, in 1962, married an architect. Within eight years she had three children. She was also enrolled in the Center for Film Studies at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Her involvement with the univer
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- negative 1992; print 2006
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Culture
- Mexican
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- a71925b1-4a8b-4976-aa18-7eec453bc30f
A woman skins a goat, her foot pressing down on the belly as she pulls the hide towards her with both hands.
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