Title from caption on object: “John F. Kennedy at Door of White House...”

January 20, 1961

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print with applied color

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.5 × 17.6 cm (8 7/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 22.4 × 20.5 cm (8 13/16 × 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.177.476

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

retouching across recto in black ink; crop marks upper center, center left, and center right in orange crayon; on verso, center Associated Press copyright stamp in red ink partially visible and perpendicular; center stamped in purple ink on applied newspaper: JAN 21 1961; center printed in black ink on applied newspaper: John F. Kennedy, [circled and underlined in blue crayon] at door of White House yesterday, as / he entered his new home after reviewing parade that followed / inauguration ceremonies. (AP Wirephoto); center right stamped in purple ink perpendicular: [illegible] DEP / 1961 JAN 20 PM 9 45; lower left printed in black ink on applied barcode label perpendicular: ABJ-819-CT; by unknown hand, lower left in blue pencil: Inauguration; lower center printing notes in graphite; lower center in blue ink circled: 61 1/2 [crossed out in graphite]

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