Fidel Castro – Signed Cigar Photo

Fidel Castro with a cigar Later silver print signed on the back. Rare and beautiful portrait of Fidel Castro with only a cigar for company, in the evening, writing a letter lit by an oil lamp. Photo taken during the Cuban revolution of 1958 by the famous Cuban photographer Alberto Korda, Castro's official photographer, who immortalized Che Guevara on March 5, 1960, a portrait that went around the world "Guerillero Heroico". Photographer's dry stamps, one in the lower left corner and another on the back. Dimensions including margins: 42 x 31.7 cm Very good general condition Photograph accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Dante Diaz Korda Alberto KORDA (1928 – 2001). The best-known Cuban photographer who immortalized the Cuban revolution and the first years of the Castro regime, notably with his famous portraits of Fidel Castro and Che Guevara as well as the Cuban population. He became Fidel Castro's official photographer.