Title:

Oversized portrait of Michael DeBakey (at his desk in scrubs)

Creator:

Von Matthiessen, Maria

Date:

1985

Description:

Well-known portrait photographer Maria von Matthiessen (1944-2001) took this picture of Dr. DeBakey as part of a series she did in 1984-1985 titled "Great Texas Faces." Besides DeBakey, her subjects included notable Texans such as Lady Bird Johnson, then-Vice President George H. W. Bush, H. Ross Perot, and Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry. The photos were also published as a book with the same title in 1985.

Location:

Box: Oversized

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Genre:

Photographic prints
Portraits

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Relation:

Oversized portrait of Michael DeBakey (tapestry background), 1985

Legacy ID:

FJBBNS

NLM ID:

101743405X223

Profiles Collection:

The Michael E. DeBakey Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101743405X223

Story Section:

New Directions for Cardiac Surgery and for Baylor, 1963-2008