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Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Artist
Benedict J. Fernandez, 29 Apr 1936 - 31 Jan 2021
Sitter
Martin Luther King, Jr., 15 Jan 1929 - 4 Apr 1968
Date
1967 (printed 1989)
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 31.1cm x 20.8 cm (12 1/4" x 8 3/16")
Sheet: 35.3cm x 27.8 cm (13 7/8" x 10 15/16")
Mount: 45.6cm x 35.4 cm (17 15/16" x 13 15/16")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Equipment\Sound Devices\Microphone
Equipment\Camera\Tripod
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Male
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Civil rights leader
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Nobel Prize
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Eastman Kodak Professional Photography Division, the Engl Trust, and Benedict J. Fernandez
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Benedict J. Fernandez
Object number
S/NPG.91.47.9
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view