Portrait of an Artist
Photograph
Portrait of an Artist
Michael Rockefeller's Legacy
1961
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (24.2 × 16.5 cm)
Paper: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0332
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: (Rockefeller) 8/62 10) PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST: This Asmat headhhunter \ is also a respected carver of the wooden "bisj" poles, \ a work done to the tune of songs which celebrate the \ brave deeds of the tribe. His nose is drilled for a ring. \ Credit: MICHAEL ROCKEFELLER © 1962 MAGNUM Photos \ by courtesy of the Museum of Primitive Art
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