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Photograph by:
Anthony Barboza, American, born 1944  Search this
Subject of:
Dick Gregory, American, 1932 - 2017  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (sheet and image): 13 5/8 × 10 3/8 in. (34.6 × 26.4 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Place depicted:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1968
Description:
This is a black and white photograph of Dick Gregory walking in the street in a large crowd of people. He holds a small bouquet of chrysanthemums in his proper left hand. He wears a checkered coverall and a dark jacket. Pinned to his proper right lapel are a ribbon and a peace sign badge. He wears a white hat and looks to the left. Behind him are people in a variety of dress. There are buildings in the background; in the upper right corner is a white sign on a store front which reads [MANUFACTUR]. In the center of the print's verso is handwritten text in black ink which lists the title, date, location, and artist's name.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Entertainers  Search this
Photography  Search this
Politics  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2014.152.12
Restrictions & Rights:
© Anthony Barboza
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5810bc080-3855-4443-8fac-697ee65b9d55
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.152.12