Louise Ozell Martin
Martin Luther King's Funeral, Atlanta

Martin Luther King's Funeral, Atlanta

© Estate of Louise Ozell Martin

Martin Luther King's Funeral, Atlanta
Martin Luther King's Funeral, Atlanta
ArtistAmerican, 1911–1995
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Martin Luther King's Funeral, Atlanta
Date1968
PlaceAtlanta, Georgia, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/16 × 13 9/16 in. (25.9 × 34.4 cm)
 Sheet: 11 1/8 × 14 in. (28.3 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Dean Kilgore, John Hansen, Dr. Alice McPherson, and Anne Wilkes Tucker in memory of Albert Newell and in honor of Anniebelle Jones
Object number85.35
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: Witte Museum, San Antonio, TX, for "Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement," Jan. 3-Feb. 20, 1994 (LN:94.19)
Exhibited "Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement" The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston February 12, 1991 thru July 7, 1991
Exhibited "Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement" Baltimore Museum of Art August 6 - September 29, 1991

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso a stamp duplicated several times "ORDER REPRINTS FROM / ORIGINAL NEGATIVES, AT / Louise Martin Art Studios / 3008 WICHITA LA 9-5104"
center a stamp in blue "ROBERT CONNELL"

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