Artist:

Jefferson Tester, 1900 - 1972  Search this

Sitter:

Gerald Prentice Nye, 19 Dec 1892 - 17 Jul 1971  Search this

Medium:

Charcoal and opaque white on paper

Dimensions:

Image: 31.7cm x 23.5cm (12 1/2" x 9 1/4")

Type:

Drawing

Date:

c. 1930

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:

Gerald Prentice Nye: Male  Search this

Gerald Prentice Nye: Arts and Culture\Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this

Gerald Prentice Nye: Arts and Culture\Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor  Search this

Gerald Prentice Nye: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\North Dakota  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine

Object number:

NPG.88.TC152

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location:

Currently not on view

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e35e0039-b7b9-42f8-aba8-f5acc8f53abd

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.88.TC152