President Kennedy, Surrounded by Political and Baseball Dignitaries, is Shown at the Moment He Threw Out the First Ball at D.C. Stadium Yesterday
April 8, 1963
Artist, American, 1912 - 1989

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Estate of Frederica Ellis, wife of Arthur J. Ellis)
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 35.56 × 27.94 cm (14 × 11 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.5006
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Frederica Ellis, wife of the artist, Washington, DC; Debra Weingarten Jacobs, niece of the artist, North Bethesda, MD, 2001; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2005; acquired by NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2003
Front Page: The Photographs of Arthur Ellis, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, July 2 – August 14, 2003
Inscriptions
on verso, upper center stamped in black ink: APR 8 1963; center: APR 8; lower center reversed: PHOTO BY ELLIS; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right in graphite: 2005.010.057
Wikidata ID
Q64144991