Four Marines Recover the Body of a Comrade under Fire
October 1966, printed 1972
Artist, British, 1926 - 1971

Artwork overview
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Medium
dye imbibition print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 68.58 × 81.28 cm (27 × 32 in.)
sheet: 76.2 × 83.82 cm (30 × 33 in.) -
Accession
2019.36.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Russell Burrows, the artist's son, New York; NGA purchase (through Laurence Miller Gallery, New York), 2019.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1972
produced in connection with the exhibition Vietnam: A Photographic Essay: Brooklyn Museum, Summer 1972
2018
Larry Burrows Revisited: Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, May 10–June 29, 2018
Inscriptions
on verso, by unknown hand, lower left in graphite: U.S. Marines recover a body under fire, DMZ, 1966; artist stamp lower left in blue ink: © The Larry Burrows Collection / Reproduction without written / consent is expressly prohibited; TIME, Inc. stamp lower left in blue ink: © TIME Inc. / Reproduction without written / consent is expressly prohibited