Homecoming

July 15, 1943

Earle L. Bunker

Artist, American, 1912 - 1975

Associated Press

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.1 × 23.2 cm (7 1/2 × 9 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 19.8 × 25.3 cm (7 13/16 × 9 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.177.617

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, upper center in red pencil circled: ✓ Photographs - Prize - / Pulitzer 1944; center left Associated Press copyright stamp in red ink; center left stamped in blue ink perpendicular: ENGRAVING DEPT / 1944 APR 1 AM 7:51; center printed on black ink on applied newspaper: HOMECOMING--PULITZER PRIZE WINNER--One of two Pulitzer / prizes for news photography went to Earle L. Bunker of the Omaha / World-Herald for this photo, titled "Homecoming," showing a sol- / dier-father greeting his family on his return home.--AP Wirephoto. / [six stars]; by unknown hand, lower center in red pencil: #119 / 555~

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