Memory Rendering of Iwo Jima Flag Raising, 1989, printed 1995

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portfolio Title

The Best of LIFE

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 24.1 × 17.8 cm (9 1/2 × 7 in.)

sheet: 35.5 × 27.7 cm (14 × 10 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Tony Podesta Collection, Washington, DC

Accession Number

2021.106.3.8

Artists / Makers

Vik Muniz (artist) American, born Brazil, 1961

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Inscription

signed by artist, lower center below image in graphite: Vik Muniz at Iwo Jima Flag Raising. / Best of LIFE Portfolio Vik Muniz 1989/1995 5/10

Provenance

(sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 12 November 2009, lot 309); The Collection of Martin Z. Margulies, Miami; (Stux Gallery, New York); (sale, Phillips, New York, 4 April 2017, lot 316); Tony Podesta, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2021.

Associated Names

Podesta, Anthony