Manfred Linus Kreiner - RARE - John F. Kennedy — Ambassade d’Allemagne, Washington D.C., 22 novembre 1961

MANFRED LINUS KREINER (1926–2005)

Title: Rare - John F. Kennedy — German Embassy, Washington, D.C., November 22, 1961

DESCRIPTION:
Elegant portrait of John F. Kennedy photographed at the German Embassy in Washington, D.C., on November 22, 1961, during the official evening held in honor of the American president and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.
John F. Kennedy appears in a tuxedo, accompanied by several members of his entourage.
This series constitutes a very rare photographic record of this diplomatic evening.
Manfred Kreiner was the only photographer authorized to document this event at the German Embassy in Washington.
These photographs thus form an exceptional series, directly from his original negatives.

DETAILS:
Format: 19 × 13 cm (7.48 × 5.12 in.)
Edition: open edition
Paper: ILFORD Lustre, black and white, lightly satin finish
Technology: silver halide black-and-white photographic paper
Weight: 190 g/m²
Source: print made from Manfred Linus Kreiner's original negative
Condition: Excellent

AUTHENTICATION AND DOCUMENTATION:
This photograph comes from the Manfred L. 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 L. Kreiner, tracing his career, history, and photographic work around the Kennedy years.

SUCCESSION AUTHORIZATION:
This print is produced with the authorization of the Manfred L. Kreiner Archive succession.

PACKAGING AND SHIPPING:
The photograph will be carefully protected and packaged to ensure its safety during transport.
The photograph is ready to be mounted/framed.
*Frame shown for illustration purposes. The frame is not included in the lot.