Untitled (Marchers at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Atlanta Funeral Procession Hold a Poster of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., April 9, 1968)
Harry Benson, Scottish and American, born 1929
negative 1968; print 2014
Archival pigment print
5/35
Image: 14 1/2 × 20 in. (36.8 × 50.8 cm)
Sheet: 17 × 22 in. (43.2 × 55.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased in memory of Edward A. Hansen, Member of the Board of the Hopkins Center and Hood Museum of Art, through a gift from his wife, Julia, his children, Victoria, Class of 1988 and Christopher, Class of 1985
2014.84.5
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Titled, numbered, and signed, beneath image, in black ink: Martin Luther King, Jr. Funeral, Atlanta 1968 5/35 Harry Benson
Provenance
The artist (Harry Benson Ltd., New York, New York); sold to the present collection, 2014.
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