Artist
Samuel Fosso(Cameroonian, born 1962)Cameroonian, born 1962
CultureCameroonian
Titles
- Autoportrait
- Self Portrait
- from the series 70's Lifestyle
Date1975–1978, printed 2019
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 19 3/4 × 19 3/4 in. (50.2 × 50.1 cm)
Sheet: 20 7/8 × 21 in. (53.1 × 53.3 cm)
Sheet: 20 7/8 × 21 in. (53.1 × 53.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Nina and Michael Zilkha
Object number2020.4
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
Provenance[Yossi Milo Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2020.
Exhibition History"Through an African Lens: Sub-Saharan Photography from the Museum's Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 27–November 8, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, recto, lower right margin: SF_SM29_V1_20X20_Final
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Samuel Fosso
1997, printed 2003
Chromogenic print
2004.809