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Artist:
Peter Hurd, 22 Feb 1904 - 9 Jul 1984  Search this
Sitter:
Arthur William Radford, 27 Feb 1896 - 17 Aug 1973  Search this
Medium:
Tempera on Masonite
Dimensions:
56.2cm x 40cm (22 1/8" x 15 3/4"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1957
Collection Description:
In 1978, Time magazine donated approximately eight hundred works of original cover art to the National Portrait Gallery. The museum is dedicated to telling the stories of individuals who have shaped the United States, and the Time Collection—featuring prominent international figures and events—enriches our understanding of the United States in a global context.
En 1978, la revista Time donó a la National Portrait Gallery cerca de 800 obras de arte originales creadas para sus portadas. Nuestro museo se dedica a narrar la historia de figuras que han contribuido a forjar el desarrollo de Estados Unidos, y es así que la Colección Time, que incluye retratos de importantes personalidades internacionales, nos ayuda a comprender mejor a nuestra nación en un contexto global.
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Interior\Office  Search this
Architecture\Window  Search this
Artwork\Portrait  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States  Search this
Arthur William Radford: Male  Search this
Arthur William Radford: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
Arthur William Radford: Military and Intelligence\Joint Chiefs of Staff\Chairman  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.78.TC684
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Estate of Peter Hurd
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46fc66114-7ee6-4107-8282-0103cb8923d7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.TC684