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Edward Estlin Cummings ("e e cummings") (1894-1962), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Cummings, E. E. 1894-1962  Search this
Subject:
Cummings, Edward Estlin  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian Institution National Portrait Gallery 8th & F Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 73.26
Date:
1958
Notes:
"National Portrait Gallery: Permanent Collection Illustrated Checklist," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Instit. Press, 1987, pg. 69.
Summary:
Self-portrait of e e cummings, facing front, his head turned toward the viewer, his gaze directed off to the left, a paint brush held in his raised right hand. In the background there is a single rose in glaze vase.
Topic:
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Portrait male--Self Portrait  Search this
Object--Art Tool--Artist's Brush  Search this
Occupation--Writer--Poet  Search this
Object--Flower--Rose  Search this
Control number:
IAP 08650308
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_370233