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RFK Funeral Train

Paul Fusco American
June 8, 1968, printed 2006
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 302

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: RFK Funeral Train
  • Artist: Paul Fusco (American, 1930–2020)
  • Printer: Laumont Studio
  • Date: June 8, 1968, printed 2006
  • Medium: Chromogenic print
  • Dimensions: Image: 38.6 × 57.6 cm (15 3/16 × 22 11/16 in.)
    Sheet: 19 7/8 in. × 24 in. (50.5 × 61 cm)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Charina Foundation Inc. Gift, 2006
  • Object Number: 2006.416
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Paul Fusco/Magnum Photos and Bonni Benrubi Gallery, NYC
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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