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Achmad Sukarno President of Indonesia 1945-1965
17" x 24", oil on masonite
published Time Magazine, March 10, 1958
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.
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The 1958 cover article reported on the civil uprisings in Indonesia and gave a biographical profile of President Sukarno, the man who proclaimed "Don't you know that I am an extension of the people's tongue" and "The Indonesian people will eat stones if I tell them to."
External links (open in a new window):
Wikipedia entry for Sukarno
Time Magazine issue online
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