Artist
First Sergeant, Karol Smith, USMCAmerican, 1918–1992
Artistoriginal image by
Joe RosenthalAmerican, 1911–2006
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Photographers of Iwo Jima
Date1945
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (19.1 × 21.6 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 9 7/8 in. (20.3 × 25.1 cm)
Mat: 12 × 14 in. (30.5 × 35.6 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 9 7/8 in. (20.3 × 25.1 cm)
Mat: 12 × 14 in. (30.5 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of Dr. Jack Tausend
Object number2011.854
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 November, 2012 - 3 February, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamp verso UC: WAR 2ND WORLD VOLCANO ISLANDS IWO JIMA \ U.S. MARINES REPLICIA OF MEN RAISING FLAG
Stamp verso LC: RECEIVED EXAMINER \ REFERENCE LIBRARY \ MAY 13 1945
Stamp verso LC: RECEIVED EXAMINER \ REFERENCE LIBRARY \ MAY 13 1945
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