Photograph by
Leibovitz, Annie, American, born 1949
Subject of
Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
Date
1996
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 13 3/4 × 13 3/4 in. (34.9 × 34.9 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
H x W x D (Framed): 25 1/4 × 25 1/4 × 7/8 in. (64.1 × 64.1 × 2.2 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photographic portrait of Muhammad Ali, matted and framed. He stares directly into the camera and wears a dark-colored hooded garment over a dark shirt. An inscription immediately beneath the image reads [Muhammad Ali New York 1996 ap19 for Andrew Annie Leibovitz]. Mat fully obscures the inscription.
Place captured
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Boxing
Photography
Sports
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Halpert Family
Object number
2019.11
Restrictions & Rights
© Annie Leibovitz
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5678eb218-0cae-4691-b5d7-ded2b227df2a

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