Title from caption on object: “This Is Part of the Crowd That Assembled on Seventeenth Street in the Union Square Area of New York Last Night…”
June 19, 1953
Artist

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 26.5 × 24 cm (10 7/16 × 9 7/16 in.)
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Accession
2018.177.661
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
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Inscriptions
on verso, center right stamped in green ink on applied newspaper: TIMES; lower center: JUN 20, 1953; lower center printed in black ink on applied newspaper: [reproduction of image] / THIS IS PART OF THE CROWD that assembled on Seventeenth street in the Union square / area of New York last night, about an hour before the scheduled execution of the Rosenbergs. / The throng gathered for a meeting sponsored by the Committee to Secure Justice in the / Rosenberg Case.