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
Arthur Ellis
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 Number
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