ROSENTHAL JOE (1911 2006) Flag Raising at Iwo Jima

Sale 2226 - Lot 142

Price Realized: $ 2,400

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Estimate: $ 1,400 - $ 1,800

ROSENTHAL, JOE (1911-2006)
"Flag Raising at Iwo Jima." Silver print, 13 1/2x10 1/2 inches (34.3x26.7 cm.), with Rosenthal's signature and inscription, in ink, on recto. 1945; printed circa 1970

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The inscription reads "Best wishes to Sandy Colton/from Joe Rosenthal."
From the Estate of William J. "Sandy" Colton. All proceeds to benefit the Eddie Adams Workshop.
Great News Photos and the Stories Behind Them, 40.
This photograph, one of the most famous ever made, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1945.