Accession Number
2016/2.526

Title
The Overthrow of Nicolae Ceausescu, Bucarest, Romania, 1989

Artist(s)
Peter Turnley

Object Creation Date
1989

Medium & Support
archival pigment print on paper

Dimensions
13 ½ in x 20 in (34.29 cm x 50.8 cm);20 in x 24 in (50.8 cm x 60.96 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Kathleen Lauster and Jarir Derouach

Physical Description
A color photograph of the face of a crowd. A man in the center cries, his right hand held up and two fingers raised. Several others offer this gesture and stare at the viewer.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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