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Artist
Lewis Koch, born 1950
Sitter
Martin Luther King, Jr., 15 Jan 1929 - 4 Apr 1968
Date
1965 (printed 2005)
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 11.7 x 13.2 cm (4 5/8 x 5 3/16")
Sheet: 25.3 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8")
Topic
Equipment\Sound Devices\Microphone
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Male
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Civil rights leader
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Nobel Prize
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Nassau\Hempstead
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist, in honor of his brother, Richard "Terry" Koch