Title from caption on object: “On Steps of St. Matthew's Cathedral...”
November 25, 1963
Artist, American, 1916 - 1981
Publisher
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 14.2 × 21.7 cm (5 9/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
sheet: 17.8 × 23.2 cm (7 × 9 1/8 in.) -
Accession
2018.177.511
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Historic Images, Memphis). (sale, Ebay.com); Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
across top printed in image: NXP-1402950B-11/26/63-WASHINGTON: On steps of St. Matthew’s Cathedral 11/25, waiting for / President’s caisson to begin trip to cemetery, little John F. Kennedy Jr. gives military / salute to the man who used to playfully call him “John-John.” SEE ALSO NXP-1402950A,C. / UPI TELEPHOTO BY STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER HARRY LEDER =jm=; on verso, upper left printed in black ink on applied barcode label perpendicular: n e a 3 6 7 2 3 / www.historicimages.com; center left stamped in purple ink: REFERENCE / DEC 3 '63 / N. E. A.; center left UPI copyright stamp in black ink perpendicular; by unknown hand, lower left in blue ink perpendicular: A94290