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Martin Luther King, Jr. and Benjamin Spock
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Object Details
- Artist
- Benedict J. Fernandez, 29 Apr 1936 - 31 Jan 2021
- Sitter
- Martin Luther King, Jr., 15 Jan 1929 - 4 Apr 1968
- Benjamin McLane Spock, 2 May 1903 - Mar 1998
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Eastman Kodak Professional Photography Division, the Engl Trust, and Benedict J. Fernandez
- 1967 (printed 1989)
- Object number
- NPG.91.47.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Copyright
- © Benedict J. Fernandez
- Type
- Photograph
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 20.8 x 31.3cm (8 3/16 x 12 5/16")
- Sheet: 27.9 x 35.2cm (11 x 13 7/8")
- Mat: 40.6 x 55.9cm (16 x 22")
- Place
- United States\New York\Kings\New York
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- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- National Portrait Gallery
- Topic
- Costume\Headgear\Hat
- Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
- Architecture\Building
- Exterior\Cityscape
- Exterior\Street
- Benjamin McLane Spock: Male
- Benjamin McLane Spock: Literature\Writer
- Benjamin McLane Spock: Medicine and Health\Physician
- Benjamin McLane Spock: Politics and Government\Vice-Presidential Candidate
- Benjamin McLane Spock: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Peace activist
- Benjamin McLane Spock: Medicine and Health\Physician\Pediatrician
- Benjamin McLane Spock: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\Medicine
- Martin Luther King, Jr.: Male
- Martin Luther King, Jr.: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Civil rights leader
- Martin Luther King, Jr.: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister
- Martin Luther King, Jr.: Nobel Prize
- Martin Luther King, Jr.: Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Martin Luther King, Jr.: Congressional Gold Medal
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.91.47.7
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4936323d9-7c60-45b8-8ba8-bc42cf4788e6
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