Will Michels
Sunday Morning Service at the Foot of Mt. Suribachi Iwo Jima + 60 Doss, Texas

Sunday Morning Service at the Foot of Mt. Suribachi
Iwo Jima + 60
Doss, Texas

© Will Michels

Sunday Morning Service at the Foot of Mt. Suribachi Iwo Jima + 60 Doss, Texas
Sunday Morning Service at the Foot of Mt. Suribachi
Iwo Jima + 60
Doss, Texas
ArtistAmerican, born 1968
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sunday Morning Service at the Foot of Mt. Suribachi
    Iwo Jima + 60
    Doss, Texas
  • from the series Living History
Date2005, printed 2006
Place depictedDoss, Texas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 15 1/4 × 22 3/4 in. (38.7 × 57.8 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 23 7/8 in. (50.5 × 60.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist in memory of Joe Rosenthal (1911-2006)
Object number2006.709
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Houston; given to MFAH, 2006.
Exhibition HistoryLiving History: Photographs by Will Michels, Watermark Fine Art, July 8 - August 25, 2006
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil verso center: "SUNDAY MORNING SERVICE AT THE FOOT OF MT. SURIBACHI / FROM: IWO JIMA + 60 / DOSS, TEXAS"

Marked in pencil verso lower center: "THIS WAS MADE BY WILL / WWW.MADEBYWILL.COM"

Marked in pencil on verso lower left: "F5 " 6 / 86 S / 3 1/2F ... / NO FILT"

Marked in pencil on recto lower right: "5"
Signed in pencil on verso center: "Will Michels / 2005/2006 / 1/20"
Stamped in red on verso in upper left and lower right: "THIS PHOTOGRAPH MAY / NOT BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT / THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF / THE PHOTOGRAPHER"

Stamp verso lower center: "UNITED STATES POSTAGE / 3 (cent) / IWO JIMA"

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Aftermath on Mt. Suribachi, (for Timothy O'Sullivan)
Iwo Jima + 60
Doss, Texas
Will Michels
2005
Gelatin silver print with bleaching and toning
2005.1492
Carl Antoine - Living Historian
Iwo Jima + 60
Doss, Texas
Will Michels
2005, printed 2006
Gelatin silver print
2006.1160
Exhausted Marine
Iwo Jima +60
Doss, Texas
Will Michels
2005, printed 2006
Gelatin silver print
2007.374
Forward Assault No. 7
Iwo Jima + 60
Doss, Texas
Will Michels
2005
Gelatin silver print with bleaching and toning
2005.1493
Dead Japanese Soldier
Iwo Jima + 60
Doss, Texas
Will Michels
2005, printed 2007
Gelatin silver print
2008.166
Wilmott Ragsdale — War Correspondent, Time Life
U.S.S. TEXAS Veteran: June 1944
Will Michels
1999, printed 2003
Gelatin silver print
2004.1197
Ed Borowski — Storekeeper Second Class
U.S.S. TEXAS Veteran: 1942–1945
Will Michels
1997, printed 2004
Gelatin silver print
2004.1219
George Parrigin — Musician Second Class
U.S.S. TEXAS Veteran: 1943–1945
Will Michels
1998, printed 2003
Gelatin silver print
2003.949
US Marines on Mt. Suribachi — Iwo Jima
Joe Rosenthal
February 23, 1945
Gelatin silver print
2006.1163
Flag Raising at Iwo Jima — Installing Large Flag on Mt. Suribachi
Bob Campbell, USMC
February 23, 1945
Gelatin silver print
2010.2250