Martin Luther King Funeral Procession, Atlanta, Georgia
Artist
Ernest C. Withers
(American, 1922-2007)
CultureAmerican
DateApril 12, 1968
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 15 × 15 in. (38.1 × 38.1 cm)
Overall, Support: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
26 × 22 in. (66 × 55.9 cm)
Overall, Support: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
26 × 22 in. (66 × 55.9 cm)
Inscribedsigned and titled in pencil with edition number on print verso
Credit LinePurchase in Memory of Alice R. and Sol B. Frank, and the Art Purchase Fund
Object number97.21.8
Not on view
DescriptionFuneral procession for Dr. Martin Luther King on Auburn Avenue after leaving King's church, Atlanta, GA.Exhibition History"Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, from the Museum Collection", THE CHRYSLER MUSEUM OF ART, NORFOLK, VA, February 6 - May 31, 1998.
Ernest C. Withers
Dr. Martin Luther King is Confronted by police at the funeral of Medgar Evers, Jackson, Mississippi.
June 1963
Ernest C. Withers
1968, printed 1996
Benedict J. Fernandez
April 6, 1968
Benedict J. Fernandez
November 1967