Dec 11, 2014 - Sale 2370

Sale 2370 - Lot 462

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
WITHERS, ERNEST (1922-2007)
"I Am a Man," Memphis strike. Silver print, 7 1/2x12 7/8 inches (19.1x32.7 cm.), with Withers' signature, in pencil, on verso. 1968; printed 1980s
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This, a photograph of a sanitation workers' strike, is one of the iconic images of the Civil Rights Movement. It was the last march Martin Luther King Jr. led before his assassination in April of 1968.