Manfred Linus Kreiner - John Fitzgerald Kennedy —...

MANFRED LINUS KREINER (1926-2005) Title: John Fitzgerald Kennedy — Inauguration at the Capitol with Robert Frost, Washington D.C., 1961 Key points: John F. Kennedy — 35th President of the United States January 20, 1961 — Washington D.C. U.S. Capitol inauguration ceremony John F. Kennedy alongside poet Robert Frost Robert Frost, a major figure in American poetry Recitation of Dedication during the ceremony; he was originally invited to recite his poem Dedication, written especially for the occasion, but the glare of the sun on the snow prevented him from reading it and he ultimately recited The Gift Outright from memory This photograph brings together two iconic figures of that historic day, the new American president and one of the great representatives of American culture. Manfred Linus Kreiner captures an exceptional moment of the inauguration, with the military band in the foreground and the numerous personalities gathered at the Capitol. Print made from the original negative preserved in the photographer’s estate archives and authenticated by embargo stamp on the back. Limited edition: 2/75 Details: Year (shot): 1961 Date: January 20, 1961 Place: Washington D.C., United States Event: Inauguration of John F. Kennedy as president Print year: 2019 Technique: Piezography Pro Print (14 inks) Paper: Canson Infinity Photo Luster Premium RC Fine Art – 310 g/m² Dimensions: 33 x 24 cm (13 x 9.45 in.) Edition: 75 copies Signed edition: 2/75 Authentication: Print authorized by the estate Back stamp Hand-numbered (2/75) Condition: Excellent condition — ready to be framed A particularly remarkable photograph of John F. Kennedy’s inauguration, bringing together the new president and poet Robert Frost at the Capitol on January 20, 1961. From the archives of Manfred Linus Kreiner and printed from the original negative, this image bears witness to the exceptional meeting between political power and American culture during one of the most emblematic inaugurations in United States history.

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