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THBHarry Benson (Scottish, b. 1929)
About Seller
6270 Este Ave.
Cincinnati , OH 45232
United States
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About Auction
LiveApr 20, 2018 - Apr 21, 2018
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- Lot Description
Mrs. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Children
silver gelatin print
pencil signed and dated 1983
housed under mat
13 x 19.25 in. (image), 16 x 20 in. (sheet size)
A striking portrait by Benson capturing Coretta Scott King and her four children watching from a doorway as the body of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is removed from an airplane at Hartsfield airport in Atlanta in 1968. Dr. King's body had just been flown from Memphis to Atlanta for burial.
Condition
Deep, rich tones. A striking, attractive print. Heavy spotting on mat. Some spotting on border of print. Two areas of tape residue on margin of print on left side.
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