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Martin Luther King

Ben Shahn

Artwork Details

Martin Luther King
1968
Ben Shahn
wood engraving on paper
26 5/16 x 22 5/16 x 1 3/16 in. (66.83 x 56.67 x 3.02 cm)
Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communication, Founder Warren M. Robbins
2011/1.103

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Subject Matter:

Potrait and words of Martin Luther King Jr.

Physical Description:

A black and white wood engraving of Martin Luther King Jr. His mouth is open wide as if giving one of his famous speeches. Underneath his image is a quote of King's and his signature.

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