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Headless fakir buries head in sand, disjoints arms while assistant watches the coin jar, Calcutta, India

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Ken Heyman, American, (1930–12/10/2019)
Headless fakir buries head in sand, disjoints arms while assistant watches the coin jar, Calcutta, India, 1975
Gelatin silver print on paper
16 x 20 in. (41 x 51 cm)


Object Type: Photography
Technique: Gelatin silver Process
Credit Line: Gift of Sally Strauss and Andrew E. Tomback
Accession Number: 2016.15.41


Marks
Signed on recto. Verso has four © stamps, three of which are crossed out in pencil. Title and accession numbers are written in pencil as well.

Medium
vintage gelatin silver print

Object Description
The central figure is prone, his head buried in sand with arm disjointed. Cloth with paper and coins are on the ground next to him.

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