Inauguration of Sukarno as President of the Republic of Indonesia, 17 December 1949, Henri Cartier-Bresson, c. 1950

Title(s)

Inauguration of Sukarno as President of the Republic of Indonesia, 17 December 1949

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2006-120

Inscriptions / marks

• copyright notice: ‘Copyright/14165/abc/press/amsterdam/N.Z. Voorburgwal 266/Postbox 3694/Telef. 249413/Telegr. Abcpress’
• number: ‘2218’
• copyright notice: ‘© H. Cartier-Bresson, magnum’
• number: ‘605/ 10’
• collector's mark: ‘Collectie/David en Tessa Winter’

Description

Inauguratie van Soekarno als president van de Republiek Indonesië op 17 december 1949.

Artist

• Henri Cartier-Bresson (mentioned on object)

Place

Indonesia

Dating

c. 1950

Material

• baryta paper

Technique

gelatin silver print

Measurements

height 176 mm × width 252 mm

What

When

• 1949-12-17 - 1949-12-17

Where

• Indonesia

Who

• Sukarno

Credit line

• Gift of R.J.W. Winter, Bussum

Acquisition

gift 2006

Copyright

erven Henri Cartier-Bresson

• Gepeperd verleden : Indonesië en Nederland sinds 1600, Harm Stevens, p. 137-138, afb. 7.8A
• Bitter Spice : Indonesia and the Netherlands from 1600, Harm Stevens, p. 137-138, ill. 7.8A