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Martin Luther King Hit on the Head by Rock

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

August 5, 1966

Artist:

UPI (United Press International)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

UPI (United Press International)

Title

Martin Luther King Hit on the Head by Rock

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1966

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 19.4 × 24.2 cm (7 11/16 × 9 9/16 in.); Paper: 20.6 × 25.4 cm (8 1/8 × 10 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Artworkers Retirement Society

Reference Number

2014.69

Extended information about this artwork

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