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Lot #9179
John and Jacqueline Kennedy 1953 Wedding Photograph Sliding Down Hill

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Estimate: $500+
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Description

Famous first generation 8” x 10” silver gelatin photograph printed from the original 4” x 5” negative, depicting newlyweds John and Jacqueline Kennedy with Jackie playfully descending a small hill at Hammersmith Farm after taking wedding party photos, with a young Ted Kennedy looking on in the background. In very fine museum-quality condition. John and Jacqueline married at historic St. Mary’s Church in Newport, Rhode Island, on September 12, 1953. An iconic image of the future first lady and arguably the most publicized photograph from their wedding.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: John F. Kennedy Auction
  • Dates: #501 - Ended May 18, 2017