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Dmitrii Baltermants
Queue for Lenin's Tomb1959, printed later

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Black and white photograph of a snow-covered public square with a vast queue of people winding toward a stepped mausoleum, flanked by a crenellated wall, clock tower, and onion-domed cathedral in the distance

Dmitrii Baltermants, Queue for Lenin's Tomb, 1959, printed later, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Susan and Harold Becker, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Dmitrii Baltermants
Russia, 1912-1990
Title
Queue for Lenin's Tomb
Place Made
Russia
Date Made
1959, printed later
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 14 11/16 × 19 1/16 in. (37.31 × 48.42 cm) Primary support: 15 7/8 × 19 7/8 in. (40.32 × 50.48 cm) Mat: 21 7/8 × 28 in. (55.56 × 71.12 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Susan and Harold Becker
Accession Number
AC1995.243.3
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography