The President's Honored Guests

The President's Honored Guests

Photograph

Elliott Erwitt

Maker
American, b. France, 1928–2023

The President's Honored Guests

1961
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 1/4 × 9 5/16 in. (15.8 × 23.6 cm)
Paper: 7 15/16 × 10 1/16 in. (20.2 × 25.5 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0542
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label on verso, BC: 10/61 29) THE PRESIDENT'S HONORED GUEST, venerable \ and venerated Pablo Casals has been invited to play his \ violincello in the White House on November 13th in honor of \ the visit of President Munoz Marin of Puerto Rico. Casals' \ young wife Martita, photographed with him here on a beach \ near their home in Puerto Rico, will accompany her husband. \ Credit: Elliott Erwitt © 1961 MAGNUM \ Photos
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