Manfred Linus Kreiner - John F

MANFRED LINUS KREINER (1926–2005) Title: John F. and Jacqueline Kennedy — Balcony of La Fortaleza, Puerto Rico, December 15, 1961 DESCRIPTION: Magnificent photograph of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy photographed on the balcony of La Fortaleza, the official residence of the governor of Puerto Rico, in San Juan, on December 15, 1961, during the presidential couple’s official visit to the island. The presidential couple appears facing the crowd gathered in front of the residence. Jacqueline Kennedy, smiling, brings her hand to her ear as if to better hear the crowd’s acclamations, while John F. Kennedy observes the scene beside her. An especially spontaneous and elegant image, which conveys the warm reception given to the Kennedy couple during this historic visit. DETAILS: Format: 13 × 19 cm (5.12 × 7.48 in.) Edition: open edition Paper: ILFORD Lustre, black and white, slightly satin finish Technology: silver halide black and white photographic paper Weight (gsm): 190 g/m² Source: print made from the original negative by Manfred Linus Kreiner Condition: Excellent AUTHENTICATION AND DOCUMENTATION: This photograph is from the Manfred Kreiner photographic collection and is a print made from his original negative. The Manfred Kreiner stamp is affixed to the back of the photograph. DOCUMENTARY PORTFOLIO: The lot will be accompanied by a documentary portfolio devoted to Manfred Kreiner, tracing his career, his history, and his photographic work around the Kennedy years. SUCCESSION AUTHORIZATION: This print is made with the authorization of the Manfred Kreiner Archive. PACKAGING AND SHIPPING: The photograph will be carefully protected and packaged to ensure its safety during transport. The photograph is ready to be framed. *Frame shown for illustration purposes. The frame is not included in the lot.

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