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Artist Bruce Davidson (American, born 1933)

Date1963

Mediumvintage gelatin silver print

DimensionsImage (approx.): 9 1/2 × 6 1/4 inches (24.1 × 15.9 cm)
Sheet: 10 × 8 inches (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Matted: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.6 cm)

Portfolio/Series"Time of Change" series

MarkingsStamp on the back center, vertically oriented: "[rectangle] Photograph By / Bruce Davidson / © 1957 MAGNUM PHOTOS / 72 West 45th Street, N. Y. C. 10036"; Faded black rectangular stamp on the back top left, vertically oriented: "MAGNUM / PHOTO LIBRARY PRINT / NEW YORK. / ______ [handwritten in pencil and crossed through "14449" and "18564"/ LOG REF: _____ [handwritten in pencil and crossed through "11358" and "77438087" - above the first number is "17"] / TO BE RETURNED."; Inscribed and crossed through on the right edge inside the above stamp, vertically oriented and handwritten in pencil: "37[4]78"; Inscribed and crossed through on the left inside the above stamp handwritten in pencil and crossed through: "2525[indecipherable]" and vertically oriented, "30854"; Black stamp on the back center, vertically oriented: "THIS PRINT / IS NOT TO / BE MOUNTED / OR AIRBRUSHED"

Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor.

Object number2018.16.322

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Copyright© Bruce Davidson The images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.Label TextTaken at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, this photograph shows the scale of the crowd―over 250,000 individuals―who gathered in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his now iconic “I Have a Dream” speech at this event. In the tall trees above the crowd, a person has climbed the branches and holds a sign with the text “We Demand an End to Police Brutality Now!” Text written for 'Bruce Davidson: Face to Face' on view February 4, 2022 - May 1, 2022.

Subject MatterWashington, D.C., United States of America

Processed inArtist's studio, New York City, New York, United States of America

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