Title from caption on object: “Moments Before He Was Shot”, November 22, 1963

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Medium

gelatin silver print with applied color

Dimensions

image: 22.4 × 35 cm (8 13/16 × 13 3/4 in.)

sheet: 22.9 × 35.5 cm (9 × 14 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

Accession Number

2018.177.663

Artists / Makers

James William Altgens (artist) American, 1919 - 1995

Associated Press (publisher)

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Inscription

crop marks across recto in orange crayon; on verso, by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: News & Views / [obscured by applied newspaper]; upper right stamped in red ink on applied newspaper: NOV 22 1963 J; by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: 6 3/8"; center left stamped in red ink on applied newspaper: JUL 3-1966 JK; center left printed in black ink on applied newspaper: [reproduction of image] / THE PRESIDENT and Mrs. Kennedy—just before the / killer (or killers) fired the murderous shots.; across bottom printed in black ink on applied newspaper: [reproduction of image] / AP Wirephoto / MOMENTS BEFORE HE WAS SHOT, President Kennedy rides with his wife (right) along a street in Dallas, Tex.

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Solomon, Dan and Mary