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Sailor Kissing Girl, V-J Day at Times Square, New York City, August
1945 (printed 1976)20th century
505 x 406 mm (19.9 x 16 in.)
Alfred Eisenstaedt, American, (1898–1995)
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Gelatin silver print
Edition:
Printed 1976 by the artist for the donor
Marks:
Signed in ink on print, lower right: “Eisenstaedt”; stamped on verso: “Photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt”
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
Purchased by the donor from M. Knoedler and Co., Inc., New York in 1976
Bibliography:
Eisenstaedt Remembrances (Boston, MA: Bulfinch Press, Little, Brown & Co., 1990), pp. 66–67.
Credit Line:
Gift of Russell G. D’Oench, Jr., 1991
Accession Number:
1991.30.16
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- journalism - Use for the communications field concerned with the collection, preparation, and distribution of news and related commentary through the mass media, both print and electronic. [May 1996 related terms added; scope note added. February 1991 alternate term added.]
- news photographs
- photojournalism
- seasons
- summer
- war - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm011468
- World War II
- world wars - Wars that involve most of the leading political and military powers of the world or most of the earth's territory. [July 1993 descriptor added.]
Location
Latitude: American, Longitude: D'Oench
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 505 x 406 mm (19.9 x 16 in.)
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Credit Caption
Alfred Eisenstaedt, American, (1898–1995) . Sailor Kissing Girl, V-J Day at Times Square, New York City, August, 1945 (printed 1976). Gelatin silver print. image : 505 x 406 mm (19.9 x 16 in.). DAC accession number 1991.30.16. Gift of Russell G. D’Oench, Jr., 1991.