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Self Portrait

Samuel Fosso Cameroonian
1976
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Self Portrait
  • Artist: Samuel Fosso (Cameroonian, born 1962)
  • Date: 1976
  • Geography: Central African Republic
  • Medium: Gelatin silver print, 2003
  • Dimensions: H. 20 x W. 20 in. (50.8 x 50.8 cm)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Ross Family Fund Gift, 2003
  • Object Number: 2003.459
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
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