Victor of Korongo Nuba Wrestling Match, Kordofan, Southern Sudan (Primary Title)

George Rodger, English, 1908 - 1995 (Artist)

1949, printed early 1950s
English
Photographs
Works On Paper
Gelatin silver print
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 1/4 in. (23.81 × 18.42 cm)
2018.422
Not on view
Photographer's copyright stamp in black ink on print verso: "Copyright/ George Rodger/ Magnum Photos". Photography notations stamp in black ink on print verso: "Story" [inscribed in black ink] "38"/ "Roll" [inscribed in black ink] "2"/ "Frame" [inscribed in black ink] "26". Archive stamp, stamped in red ink on print verso: "Tirage Archive Magnum Photos/ 2. Rue Christine Paris 75006/ Épreuve á Rendre/ N°/ Magnum Paris Library/ Print To Be Returned".
Inscribed in black ink in upper right corner on print verso: "AF 31.2.2". Directional arrows pointing left, inscribed in graphite on print verso: "225\137". Titled and dated in graphite on print verso: "Korongo Nuba Wrestling/ Kordofan, Sudan 1949" by artist. Inscribed in black ink in lower right corner on print verso: "920".
Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment

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