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Lot #305
Joe Rosenthal

One of the most famous photos of the 20th Century!

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One of the most famous photos of the 20th Century!

Photographer best known for his famous shot of five Marines raising the flag on Iwo Jima. Famous 10 x 12.75 reproduction copy of the flag raising on Mount Suribachi after the battle of Iwo Jima, signed in black felt tip, 'Joe Rosenthal, Mt. Suribachi, February 23, 1945.' In fine condition. Uncommon in this size. Accompanied by an unsigned typescript copy of the story of the photograph, as told by Rosenthal, titled The Picture That Will Live Forever. COA John Reznikoff/University Archives and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #276 - Ended August 20, 2003