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An original b/w gelatin silver photograph of Argentinian born revolutionary thinker and rebel Ernesto 'Che' Guevara (1928–1967). Back with stamped publication date (January 5, 1967) and handwritten pencil note, 'Che Guevara, Cuba'. Double glazing and oak wood frame. Visible size 10.8×10.8 cm. Frame size 21×21 cm.

'I consider Che to be a moral giant, growing day by day, whose importance, strength and influence have spread to the whole world. How could he be contained under a tombstone? How could he be contained in this plaza? How could he be contained on our beloved but small island? Only the world he dreamed of, that he lived and fought for, is big enough for him.' Fidel Castro on Ernesto 'Che' Guevara.

Condition

This is an original gelatin silver photograph from the mid 1960s, which has a few small surface creases. Furthermore normal signs of handling. Back has yellowed severely.

Auction

Paintings, furniture and varia, 28 October 2024

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Estimate

2,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold