Oct 19, 2010 - Sale 2226

Sale 2226 - Lot 147

Price Realized: $ 3,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
UT, NICK (1952- )
Children fleeing a napalm bomb attack, Trang Bàng, South Vietnam. Silver print, 7 1/29 1/2 inches (19.1x24.1 cm.), with Ut's signature and inscription, in ink, on recto. 1972

Additional Details

The inscription reads: "Best Wishes Sandy Colton/From Nick Ut."
From the Estate of William J. "Sandy" Colton. All proceeds to benefit the Eddie Adams Workshop.
This heart-wrenching image won the Pulitzer Prize in 1972. Ut assisted the nine-year old girl in this photograph, Phan Thi Kim Phúc, who recovered from the napalm burns inflicted that day.