Joe Rosenthal
Iwo Jima, February 20, 1955

Iwo Jima, February 20, 1955
ArtistAmerican, 1911–2006
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Iwo Jima, February 20, 1955
DateFebruary 20, 1955
PlaceJapan
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 11/16 × 9 1/2 in. (19.5 × 24.1 cm)
 Sheet: 8 1/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.5 × 25.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Will Michels in honor of Jon Evans
Object number2009.1219
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceWill Michels, Houston; given to MFAH, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left in ink: "IWO JIMA / FEBRUARY 20, 1955"
verso center a stamp "PHOTOGRAPHER / Joe ROSENTHAL"

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