Lowndes County, Alabama (Mrs. Turner at Freedom Vote)

1966, printed 1994

Bob Fletcher

Artist, American, born 1938

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 23.5 × 34 cm (9 1/4 × 13 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 27.94 × 35.56 cm (11 × 14 in.)

  • Accession

    2023.87.7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Bob Fletcher; (Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York); NGA purchase, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, on verso, center top in black ink: Lowndes County, Alabama, 1966. / Mrs. Turner (left) of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and SNCC volunteer, / consulting with a Lowndes County Freedom Organization member, during the / Freedom vote conducted by the LCFO (whose symbol became the inspiration / for the Black Panther Party of Oakland, CA), November 8, 1966 / Bob Fletcher

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