Pakistan. Karakorum.
Copyright: Photograph by Fosco Maraini / Property of Gabinetto Vieusseux © 2024 Alinari Archives.
The perfect asymmetric frame that frames Gasherbrum I taken from a cave in the upper Gasherbrum south glacier is humanized and brought back to a narrative dimension by the close-up portrait of the Walser mountaineer Giuseppe Oberto (1923-2018), the last to disappear among the protagonists of the 1958 expedition.
Title: Ice cave
Author: Fosco Maraini
Date: April 30-September 3, 1958
Technique: Photography
Displayed in: MUSEC - Museum of Cultures of Lugano
In the Exhibition: The image of the present. FOSCO MARAINI
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