Title from caption on object: “Nazi on Trial”
April 11, 1961
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Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 16.4 × 21.8 cm (6 7/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
sheet: 17.7 × 23.3 cm (6 15/16 × 9 3/16 in.) -
Accession
2018.177.438
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
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Inscriptions
on verso, by unknown hand, top right in black ink perpendicular: 311-207; upper center stamped in black ink: OTHER; upper center printed in black ink on applied barcode label inverted: BEF-456-BS; upper right stamped in red ink perpendicular: JAN 2 1962; upper right stamped in black ink perpendicular: ADOLF EICHMANN / 311 - 207; bottom center printed in black ink on applied paper inverted: K 9208 / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / (ONE OF A SET) / NAZI ON TRIAL / ADOLF EICHMANN, [circled in red ink] CHARGED BY / THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT WITH THE MURDER / OF MILLIONS OF JEWS, WAS FLANKED BY / GUARDS IN HIS BULLET-PROOF DOCK DURING / HIS LONG TRIAL WHICH STARTED IN APRIL / IN JERUSALEM. / PJM 12-8-61 440P FLS 130 / WABC CX BUREAU WW TOKYO