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Political Gymnasium

Artist:
Louis Maurer, 1832 - 1932  Search this
Lithographer:
Currier & Ives Lithography Company, active 1857 - 1907  Search this
Sitter:
Edward Everett, 11 Apr 1794 - 15 Jan 1865  Search this
John Bell, 18 Feb 1796 - 10 Sep 1869  Search this
Horace Greeley, 3 Feb 1811 - 29 Nov 1872  Search this
Charles Sumner, 6 Jan 1811 - 11 Mar 1874  Search this
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas, 23 Apr 1813 - 3 Jun 1861  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge, 15 Jan 1821 - 17 May 1875  Search this
William Henry Seward, 16 May 1801 - 15 Oct 1872  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 26.3 x 42.7cm (10 3/8 x 16 13/16")
Sheet: 33.9 x 45.4cm (13 3/8 x 17 7/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1860
Topic:
Caricature  Search this
Cartoon  Search this
Cartoon\Political  Search this
John Bell: Male  Search this
John Bell: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Bell: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
John Bell: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
John Bell: Politics and Government\US Senator\Tennessee  Search this
John Bell: Politics and Government\State Senator\Tennessee  Search this
Charles Sumner: Male  Search this
Charles Sumner: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Charles Sumner: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
Charles Sumner: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Charles Sumner: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  Search this
William Henry Seward: Male  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Horace Greeley: Male  Search this
Horace Greeley: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Magazine publisher  Search this
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper  Search this
Horace Greeley: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Male  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Illinois  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Male  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War\Confederate Secretary of War  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky  Search this
Edward Everett: Male  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\Governor\Massachusetts  Search this
Edward Everett: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Edward Everett: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Edward Everett: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister  Search this
Edward Everett: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Male  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Military and Intelligence\Soldier  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Environmentalist  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Surveyor  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\State Senator\Illinois  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Crafts and Trades\Boat builder  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.83.239
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm429ebb2fe-e095-4b49-b5ce-5379e232f7a2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.83.239

Benjamin Franklin Butler

Artist:
Currier & Ives Lithography Company, active 1857 - 1907  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin Butler, 5 Nov 1818 - 11 Jan 1893  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 20.8 × 33.9 cm (8 3/16 × 13 3/8")
Sheet: 30.5 × 46.9 cm (12 × 18 7/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1862
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Animal  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Nature & Environment\Bone  Search this
Nature & Environment\Bone\Skull  Search this
Cartoon  Search this
Cartoon\Political  Search this
Funereal\Gravestone  Search this
Exterior\Cemetary  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Governor\Massachusetts  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Massachusetts  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Sports and Recreation\Athlete\Yachtsman  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.84.362
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c89350a3-f9ba-4378-9a56-f0cef7ffb57b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.362

The Great American Buck Hunt of 1856

Artist:
Nathaniel Currier, 27 Mar 1813 - 20 Nov 1888  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Ward Beecher, 24 Jun 1813 - 8 Mar 1887  Search this
Horace Greeley, 3 Feb 1811 - 29 Nov 1872  Search this
John Charles Frémont, 21 Jan 1813 - 13 Jul 1890  Search this
James Buchanan, 21 Apr 1791 - 1 Jun 1868  Search this
Millard Fillmore, 7 Jan 1800 - 8 Mar 1874  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 22.7 x 38.8cm (8 15/16 x 15 1/4")
Sheet: 34.2 x 45.5cm (13 7/16 x 17 15/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1856
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Architecture\Building\White House  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Deer  Search this
Cartoon\Political  Search this
Horace Greeley: Male  Search this
Horace Greeley: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Magazine publisher  Search this
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Horace Greeley: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper  Search this
Horace Greeley: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
James Buchanan: Male  Search this
James Buchanan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Pennsylvania  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Male  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\Chancellor  Search this
Millard Fillmore: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York  Search this
Henry Ward Beecher: Male  Search this
Henry Ward Beecher: Literature\Writer  Search this
Henry Ward Beecher: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Pastor  Search this
Henry Ward Beecher: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
John Charles Frémont: Male  Search this
John Charles Frémont: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
John Charles Frémont: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer  Search this
John Charles Frémont: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Charles Frémont: Politics and Government\US Senator\California  Search this
John Charles Frémont: Politics and Government\Governor\California  Search this
John Charles Frémont: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.86.149
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm421e37e7e-768d-4d4b-9b15-bb530b6dd368
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.86.149

The Great Match at Baltimore

Artist:
Currier & Ives Lithography Company, active 1857 - 1907  Search this
Sitter:
Stephen Arnold Douglas, 23 Apr 1813 - 3 Jun 1861  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge, 15 Jan 1821 - 17 May 1875  Search this
James Buchanan, 21 Apr 1791 - 1 Jun 1868  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 25.9 × 34 cm (10 3/16 × 13 3/8")
Sheet: 32.7 × 44.6 cm (12 7/8 × 17 9/16")
Mat: 55.9 × 40.6 cm (22 × 16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1860
Topic:
Caricature  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Rooster  Search this
Cartoon  Search this
Cartoon\Political  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Male  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Stephen Arnold Douglas: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Illinois  Search this
James Buchanan: Male  Search this
James Buchanan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Pennsylvania  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Male  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War\Confederate Secretary of War  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky  Search this
John Cabell Breckinridge: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.86.68
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f61d5c13-d2eb-4f47-b7cc-b10ec1d55125
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.86.68

Democratic Platform

Artist:
Nathaniel Currier, 27 Mar 1813 - 20 Nov 1888  Search this
Sitter:
James Buchanan, 21 Apr 1791 - 1 Jun 1868  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton, 14 Mar 1782 - 10 Apr 1858  Search this
Franklin Pierce, 23 Nov 1804 - 8 Oct 1869  Search this
John Van Buren, 1810 - 1866  Search this
Martin Van Buren, 5 Dec 1782 - 24 Jul 1862  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 24 x 41.1cm (9 7/16 x 16 3/16")
Sheet: 34.3 x 45.7cm (13 1/2 x 18")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1856
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Pistol  Search this
Cartoon\Political  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Symbolic Figure\Uncle Sam  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Male  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Missouri  Search this
Thomas Hart Benton: Politics and Government\State Senator\Tennessee  Search this
Franklin Pierce: Male  Search this
Franklin Pierce: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\US Senator\New Hampshire  Search this
Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Franklin Pierce: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Franklin Pierce: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire  Search this
James Buchanan: Male  Search this
James Buchanan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Pennsylvania  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
James Buchanan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania  Search this
John Van Buren: Male  Search this
John Van Buren: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Van Buren: Politics and Government\Politician  Search this
John Van Buren: Politics and Government\Son of US President  Search this
Martin Van Buren: Male  Search this
Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
Martin Van Buren: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Martin Van Buren: Politics and Government\State Attorney General\New York  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.86.98
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4851db4a0-f108-4476-a633-132d3b8d6901
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.86.98

Captain, Tanner, Farmer, General, Impersonator

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Thomas Nast, 27 Sep 1840 - 7 Dec 1902  Search this
Sitter:
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Medium:
Chromolithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 33.2 × 18.8 cm (13 1/16 × 7 3/8")
Sheet: 35.4 × 23.1 cm (13 15/16 × 9 1/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1872
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigar  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Chain  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.87.78
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d5c52233-022d-4516-9333-46062095f76c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.87.78

Our Next President

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood, 25 Oct 1830 - 19 May 1917  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler, 5 Nov 1818 - 11 Jan 1893  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Image: 10.8 × 5 cm (4 1/4 × 1 15/16")
Sheet: 12.6 × 6.9 cm (4 15/16 × 2 11/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1884
Topic:
Caricature  Search this
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood: Female  Search this
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\School administrator\Principal  Search this
Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Suffragist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Governor\Massachusetts  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Massachusetts  Search this
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Sports and Recreation\Athlete\Yachtsman  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.90.30
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d958d87c-99ce-4575-bf5d-58ad7bed4d6f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.90.30

Bits of Prominent People - William McKinley

Artist:
Edward Scheuer, active c. 1892  Search this
Publisher:
Worthington Company, New York, active c. 1892  Search this
Sitter:
William McKinley, 29 Jan 1843 - 14 Sep 1901  Search this
Medium:
Color lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 27.6cm x 19.3cm (10 7/8" x 7 5/8")
Book: 28.2cm x 21cm (11 1/8" x 8 1/4")
Type:
Print
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
1892
Topic:
Caricature  Search this
Book  Search this
William McKinley: Male  Search this
William McKinley: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William McKinley: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
William McKinley: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
William McKinley: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
William McKinley: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
William McKinley: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Ohio  Search this
William McKinley: Politics and Government\Governor\Ohio  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.94.143.K
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44e9576c7-845f-4f56-a4d6-e6d4f7ba2e2a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.94.143.K

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Artist:
Al Hirschfeld, 21 Jun 1903 - 21 Jan 2003  Search this
Sitter:
Dwight David Eisenhower, 14 Oct 1890 - 28 Mar 1969  Search this
Medium:
Ink and gouache on illustration board, shown here as magazine cover
Dimensions:
Not recorded
Type:
Painting
Date:
1945
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Printed Material\Map  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:
Owner: The Al Hirschfeld Foundation
Object number:
NY780025
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ab4f43ba-e73a-4bc1-8da7-188595179fcd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NY780025

George Bush and George Washington

Artist:
Patrick Oliphant, born 1935  Search this
Sitter:
George Herbert Walker Bush, 12 Jun 1924 - 30 Nov 2018  Search this
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Color halftone
Dimensions:
Image: 39.4 × 33.5 cm (15 1/2 × 13 3/16")
Sheet: 56 × 43.4 cm (22 1/16 × 17 1/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1989
Topic:
Caricature  Search this
Architecture\Building\Capitol  Search this
Exterior\Cityscape  Search this
Commercial\Promotional  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
George Herbert Walker Bush: Male  Search this
George Herbert Walker Bush: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
George Herbert Walker Bush: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Herbert Walker Bush: Military and Intelligence\Intelligence agent\CIA director  Search this
George Herbert Walker Bush: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Texas  Search this
George Herbert Walker Bush: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Naval aviator  Search this
George Herbert Walker Bush: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador\United Nations  Search this
George Herbert Walker Bush: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Oil executive  Search this
George Herbert Walker Bush: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of National Trust for Historic Preservation
Object number:
S/NPG.90.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Pat Oliphant
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b1605908-900e-4c92-8fc7-764cae33a84b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.90.5

E. L. Doctorow

Artist:
David Levine, 20 Dec 1926 - 29 Dec 2009  Search this
Sitter:
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow, 6 Jan 1931 - 21 Jul 2015  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 34.6 x 27.7 cm (13 5/8 x 10 7/8")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1980
Topic:
Caricature  Search this
Illustration  Search this
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow: Male  Search this
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow: Literature\Writer  Search this
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor  Search this
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow: Literature\Editor  Search this
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow: Literature\Writer\Essayist  Search this
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow: Military and Intelligence\Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2007.238
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© David Levine
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4006dbb90-2305-4196-9cc3-12c15b80e507
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2007.238

Irving Berlin

Artist:
Miguel Covarrubias, 22 Nov 1904 - 4 Feb 1957  Search this
Sitter:
Irving Berlin, 11 May 1888 - 22 Sep 1989  Search this
Medium:
Photomechanical reproduction on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 x 17.2 cm (9 1/16 x 6 3/4")
Type:
Print
Date:
1925
Topic:
Caricature  Search this
Illustration  Search this
Irving Berlin: Male  Search this
Irving Berlin: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Songwriter  Search this
Irving Berlin: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Pianist  Search this
Irving Berlin: Military and Intelligence\Army  Search this
Irving Berlin: Oscar  Search this
Irving Berlin: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Irving Berlin: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum/National Portrait Gallery Library
Object number:
NPG.2010.26.52
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Estate of Miguel Covarrubias
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fc6b9012-4237-4109-8ce5-7f59a4162284
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2010.26.52

Robert McNamara

Artist:
David Levine, 20 Dec 1926 - 29 Dec 2009  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Strange McNamara, 9 Jun 1916 - 6 Jul 2009  Search this
Medium:
Ink and watercolor over graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 35.5 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1995
Topic:
Caricature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Reptile  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Robert Strange McNamara: Male  Search this
Robert Strange McNamara: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Robert Strange McNamara: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee  Search this
Robert Strange McNamara: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Defense  Search this
Robert Strange McNamara: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Automobile executive  Search this
Robert Strange McNamara: Military and Intelligence\Army  Search this
Robert Strange McNamara: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2012.9
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
©1995 Matthew and Eve Levine
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Location:
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ad9f1220-86b1-4d1d-99ae-8b7d3fd477ad
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2012.9

Agnew on Tightrope

Artist:
Jack Davis, 2 Dec 1924 - 27 Jul 2016  Search this
Sitter:
Spiro Theodore Agnew, 9 Nov 1918 - 17 Sep 1996  Search this
Carl Bert Albert, 10 May 1908 - 4 Feb 2000  Search this
George Brooke Beall, born 1926  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon, 9 Jan 1913 - 22 Apr 1994  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite pencil, and cut paper on paperboard
Dimensions:
73.6 x 61cm (29 x 24")
Mat: 91.4 x 66cm (36 x 26")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1973
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
George Brooke Beall: Male  Search this
George Brooke Beall: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Male  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Literature\Writer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\US Senator\California  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\US Congressman\California  Search this
Carl Bert Albert: Male  Search this
Carl Bert Albert: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Carl Bert Albert: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House  Search this
Carl Bert Albert: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer  Search this
Carl Bert Albert: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Oklahoma  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Male  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Business and Finance\Businessperson  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Politics and Government\Government official  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Politics and Government\Governor\Maryland  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Military and Intelligence\Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.78.TC192
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Jack Davis
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Location:
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46df79da9-83b1-4ac0-b3d0-a3bbc84898ce
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.TC192

Scrambling to Break Clear

Artist:
Jack Davis, 2 Dec 1924 - 27 Jul 2016  Search this
Sitter:
Spiro Theodore Agnew, 9 Nov 1918 - 17 Sep 1996  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon, 9 Jan 1913 - 22 Apr 1994  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, ink, pastel and graphite pencil on paperboard
Dimensions:
Sight: 52.7 x 41.2cm (20 3/4 x 16 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1973
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Helmet  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Seal\Presidential  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Male  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Literature\Writer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\US Senator\California  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\US Congressman\California  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Male  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Business and Finance\Businessperson  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Politics and Government\Government official  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Politics and Government\Governor\Maryland  Search this
Spiro Theodore Agnew: Military and Intelligence\Army  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.78.TC627
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Jack Davis
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Data Source:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43844fe81-c0f8-4335-a084-bbed73b0ae2b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.TC627

Charles Gates Dawes

Artist:
Aline Fruhauf, 1907 - 1978  Search this
Sitter:
Charles Gates Dawes, 27 Aug 1865 - 23 Apr 1951  Search this
Medium:
India ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 14cm x 13cm (5 1/2" x 5 1/8")
Sheet: 20.4cm x 18.6cm (8 1/16" x 7 5/16")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1929
Topic:
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Pipe  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Male  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Literature\Writer  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Financier  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Accountant\Comptroller  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Nobel Prize  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Erwin Vollmer
Object number:
NPG.83.60
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Estate of Aline Fruhauf
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Location:
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d4634b5f-b365-4eae-add7-f23bc1fc4769
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.83.60

Where's My Thunder

Artist:
David Claypoole Johnston, Mar 1799 - 8 Nov 1865  Search this
Sitter:
Daniel Webster, 18 Jan 1782 - 24 Oct 1852  Search this
Henry Clay, 12 Apr 1777 - 29 Jun 1852  Search this
Lewis Cass, 9 Oct 1782 - 17 Jun 1866  Search this
Henry Stuart Foote, 28 Feb 1804 - 20 May 1880  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 17.3 x 22.2cm (6 13/16 x 8 3/4")
Sheet: 21.1 x 27.7cm (8 5/16 x 10 7/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
c. 1850
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk  Search this
Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Writing implement\Pen\Quill  Search this
Cartoon  Search this
Cartoon\Political  Search this
Henry Stuart Foote: Male  Search this
Henry Stuart Foote: Politics and Government\US Senator\Mississippi  Search this
Henry Stuart Foote: Politics and Government\Governor\Mississippi  Search this
Henry Stuart Foote: Politics and Government\Statesman\Confederate statesman  Search this
Lewis Cass: Male  Search this
Lewis Cass: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Lewis Cass: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Ohio  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\US Senator\Michigan  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\Governor\Territorial Governor\Michigan  Search this
Lewis Cass: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister\US Minister  Search this
Daniel Webster: Male  Search this
Daniel Webster: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts  Search this
Daniel Webster: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New Hampshire  Search this
Daniel Webster: Education and Scholarship\Orator  Search this
Henry Clay: Male  Search this
Henry Clay: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Kentucky  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky  Search this
Henry Clay: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.84.223
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm49e2892dc-b628-4f10-a1fd-4e985ad9f7f6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.223

U.S.O. Tour

Artist:
Alfred Bendiner, 23 Jun 1899 - 19 Mar 1964  Search this
Sitter:
Groucho Marx, 2 Oct 1895 - 19 Aug 1977  Search this
Joe E. Brown, 28 Jul 1892 - 6 Jul 1973  Search this
Clark Gable, 1 Feb 1901 - 16 Nov 1960  Search this
Adolphe Menjou, 18 Feb 1890 - 29 Oct 1963  Search this
Medium:
Crayon and gouache on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 30.6 × 29 cm (12 1/16 × 11 7/16")
Type:
Drawing
Topic:
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigar  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Baggage & Luggage\Briefcase  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Architecture\Building\Capitol  Search this
Clark Gable: Male  Search this
Clark Gable: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor  Search this
Clark Gable: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor  Search this
Clark Gable: Oscar  Search this
Groucho Marx: Male  Search this
Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor  Search this
Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor  Search this
Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian  Search this
Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Television personality  Search this
Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville performer  Search this
Groucho Marx: Oscar  Search this
Joe E. Brown: Male  Search this
Joe E. Brown: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor  Search this
Joe E. Brown: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor  Search this
Joe E. Brown: Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville performer  Search this
Adolphe Menjou: Male  Search this
Adolphe Menjou: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
Adolphe Menjou: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Alfred Bendiner Foundation
Object number:
NPG.85.196
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Alfred and Elizabeth Bendiner Foundation
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42573ff29-9d41-4f12-9389-d6edbf4504a3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.85.196

Charles Gates Dawes

Artist:
Herman Perlman, 29 Mar 1904 - 9 Sep 1995  Search this
Sitter:
Charles Gates Dawes, 27 Aug 1865 - 23 Apr 1951  Search this
Medium:
India ink and gouache on board
Dimensions:
Image: 43 × 20.5 cm (16 15/16 × 8 1/16")
Sheet: 50.5 × 37.7 cm (19 7/8 × 14 13/16")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
c. 1930-33
Topic:
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Pipe  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Male  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Literature\Writer  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Financier  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Accountant\Comptroller  Search this
Charles Gates Dawes: Nobel Prize  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist
Object number:
NPG.86.17
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm49a552d8a-b0ce-4e02-a95d-0728b053deee
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.86.17

Harry S Truman

Artist:
Herman Perlman, 29 Mar 1904 - 9 Sep 1995  Search this
Sitter:
Harry S. Truman, 8 May 1884 - 26 Dec 1972  Search this
Medium:
India ink and gouache on board
Dimensions:
Image: 31 × 12 cm (12 3/16 × 4 3/4")
Sheet: 35.2 × 25.4 cm (13 7/8 × 10")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
c. 1950
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Personal Attribute\Teeth  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Harry S. Truman: Male  Search this
Harry S. Truman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Harry S. Truman: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Harry S. Truman: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist  Search this
Harry S. Truman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
Harry S. Truman: Law and Crime\Judge  Search this
Harry S. Truman: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Harry S. Truman: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri  Search this
Harry S. Truman: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist
Object number:
NPG.86.24
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm460837738-0961-4d5c-a56b-7c3e8bc82f56
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.86.24

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