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Artist:
Thomas Edgar Stephens, 18 Jan 1886 - 4 Jan 1966  Search this
Sitter:
Dwight David Eisenhower, 14 Oct 1890 - 28 Mar 1969  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 115.6 x 88.3cm (45 1/2 x 34 3/4")
Frame: 146.1 x 120 x 10.2cm (57 1/2 x 47 1/4 x 4")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Virginia
Date:
1947
Provenance:
Ailsa Mellon Bruce; gift 1947 to NGA for NPG; transferred 1965.
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Male  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Literature\Writer  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Politics and Government\Chief of Staff  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\World War II  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of Ailsa Mellon Bruce, 1947
Object number:
NPG.65.63
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Exhibition:
20th Century Americans: 1930-1960
On View:
NPG, South Gallery 321
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm49c7c0c0c-b5e5-4dd0-9d88-6fa07e9946f2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.65.63