- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 2.2002.745
- People
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Benedict Fernandez, American (born 1936)
- Title
- Memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr., Central Park, New York
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Civil Rights Portfolio, Mother Jones International Fund for Documentary Photography
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- 1968
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States, New York
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/158756
- Physical Descriptions
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- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- image: 20.5 x 31 cm (8 1/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
sheet: 27.7 x 35.4 cm (10 7/8 x 13 15/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: recto, b.r. corner, in black ink: Benedict J Fernandez
- inscription: recto, b.l. corner, in black ink: Central Park, April 1968
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inscription: From verso, as transcribed on current mat: Benedict J. Fernandez
Memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr.,
Central Park, New York City, April 5, 1968
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Beinecke Fund
- Accession Year
- 2011
- Object Number
- 2.2002.745
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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- Exhibition History
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Vision and Justice: The Art of Citizenship, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/27/2016 - 01/08/2017
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