
Original caption: In New York’s Times Square a white-clad girl clutches her purse and skirt as an uninhibited sailor plants his lips squarely on hers. Browse our selection of paintings, prints, and sculptures by the artist, and find art you love. Photo (cover image) by Paul Sableman is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Photo (inset image) by b k is licensed under CC BY 2. V-J Day Kiss in Times Square: The story behind an iconic photograph, 1945. Title: V-J Day Date: 1945 Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT Subject Keywords: 1940s Publisher: TimeLife Usage: For personal non-commercial use only Provider: LIFE Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt Original ID: TimeLifeimage111321606 Credits: Life Magazine Copyright: Time Inc. Discover and purchase Alfred Eisenstaedt’s artworks, available for sale.

Kobra has painted dozens of murals around the mural that haven't been shown the disrespect that the Kiss was shown.There is speculation at that "the owner of the building just painted over it." NewYorkYimby, reporting on permits to develop the land at 500 West 25th for mixed use, believes the mural was painted over "to prevent the artist from filing suit to save the mural (and possibly the building) under the Visual Artists Rights Act," Alfred Eisenstaedt Explore connections LIFE Photo Collection New York City, United States A jubilant Amer. The mural was painted over in grey in 2016, without explanation. Google Arts & Culture features content from over 2000 leading museums and archives who have partnered with the Google Cultural Institute to bring the worlds treasures online.(The photograph is known under various names: V-J Day in Times Square, V-Day, and others. He took this photograph using a Leica IIIa.

The photo depicts a US Navy sailor grabbing a woman in a white dress and kissing her. Eisenstaedt's most famous photograph is of an American sailor grabbing and kissing a strangera young womanon August 14, 1945, in Times Square. 'I did not see him approaching, and before I.
