Title from caption on object: “Principals in Controversy”
April 22, 1954
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Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print with applied color
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 16 × 24.1 cm (6 5/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
sheet: 17.8 × 25.4 cm (7 × 10 in.) -
Accession
2018.177.421
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
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Inscriptions
retouching across recto in black ink and white paint; by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: 835; lower right Associated Press logo in black ink on applied label; on verso, top center printed in black ink on applied barcode label inverted: BBJ-231-NS; top center stamped in black ink inverted: OTHER; by unknown hand, upper right in graphite circled: 5"; center printed in applied photo paper inverted: (NY12) WASHINGTON, April 23--PRINCIPALS IN CONTROVERSY-- Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens, left, / and Sen. Joseph McCarthy, right, principals in the controversy being aired before a Senate / Investigating Subcommittee, look toward committee counsel at center of long table during / yesterday's session of the hearing. Between them are Maj. Gen. Robert Young, second from left, / and Roy Cohn, chief of McCarthy's staff. (AP Wirephoto) (see wire story) (kh60700wx-stf) 1954; by unknown hand, center printing notes in blue ink; lower left printed in black ink perpendicular: McCARTHY: ARMY HEARING / NO CUT FILED / 546 - 147 [by unknown hand in graphite: -26] [crossed out in red crayon]; lower left stamped in red ink perpendicular: APR 24 1954 E; lower center stamped in blue ink inverted: 1954 APR 24 AM 8:51