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Artist:
Robert Grossman, born 1940  Search this
Sitter:
Curtis Emerson Le May, 15 Nov 1906 - 1 Oct 1990  Search this
George Corley Wallace, 25 Aug 1919 - 13 Sep 1998  Search this
Medium:
Paint and watercolor on board
Dimensions:
57.8cm x 41.9cm (22 3/4" x 16 1/2"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1968
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
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Tool  Search this
Vehicle\Airplane  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
George Corley Wallace: Male  Search this
George Corley Wallace: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
George Corley Wallace: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
George Corley Wallace: Law and Crime\Person affected by crime  Search this
George Corley Wallace: Politics and Government\Governor\Alabama  Search this
George Corley Wallace: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Alabama  Search this
Curtis Emerson Le May: Male  Search this
Curtis Emerson Le May: Politics and Government\Vice-Presidential Candidate  Search this
Curtis Emerson Le May: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer\Air Force pilot  Search this
Curtis Emerson Le May: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer\Joint Chiefs of Staff  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.78.TC804
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Robert Grossman
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44e9757c6-4e50-4b71-a7b5-5e1b9e67ed04
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.TC804