Provenance
Benedict J. Fernandez, North Bergen, NJ; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1992; acquired by NGA, 2016.
Surrounded by supporters, advisors, and security personnel, Dr. King, Jr. prepares for his speech at the United Nations
April 1967, printed 1989
Accession Number
2016.22.95.4
Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 21 × 31.5 cm (8 1/4 × 12 3/8 in.) | sheet: 27.94 × 35.56 cm (11 × 14 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Eastman Kodak Company and Michael S. Engl)
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