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The New New Deal

Artist:
Arthur Hochstein  Search this
Lon Tweeten  Search this
Sitter:
Barack Hussein Obama, born 4 Aug 1961  Search this
Medium:
Magazine
Dimensions:
26.7 x 20.3 x 0.6cm (10 1/2 x 8 x 1/4")
Type:
Periodical
Date:
November 24, 2008
Topic:
Barack Hussein Obama: Male  Search this
Barack Hussein Obama: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Barack Hussein Obama: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Barack Hussein Obama: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
Barack Hussein Obama: Politics and Government\State Senator\Illinois  Search this
Barack Hussein Obama: Nobel Prize  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
EXH.PT.07
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_EXH.PT.07

Abraham Lincoln

Artist:
London Stereoscopic Co., active 1854 - c. 1902  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 9 x 6 cm (3 9/16 x 2 3/8")
Mount: 10.3 x 6.2 cm (4 1/16 x 2 7/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1865
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite  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; gift of Frank Eugene Harsh
Object number:
NPG.2006.56
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42abb9cc4-46aa-41cc-9518-225de7c79e4c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2006.56

Abraham Lincoln

Artist:
Lewis E. Walker, 1822 - 1880  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 7.6 x 14.3 cm (3 x 5 5/8")
Mount: 8.1 x 17.1 cm (3 3/16 x 6 3/4")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
1865
Topic:
Photographic format\Stereograph  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.2011.111
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48ffffd51-1926-43f1-a048-cb0611d85902
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2011.111

Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett

Artist:
George Kendall Warren, 1834 - 29 Nov 1884  Search this
Sitter:
Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett, 1820 - 1871  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 19.8 × 14.5 cm (7 13/16 × 5 11/16")
Mount: 33.6 × 26.1 cm (13 1/4 × 10 1/4")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\Massachusetts\Middlesex\Cambridge
Date:
c. 1867
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Equipment\Sports Equipment\Boxing glove  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Chain  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Equipment\Sports Equipment  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Equipment\Staff  Search this
Equipment\Sports Equipment\Ball  Search this
Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett: Male  Search this
Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2016.13
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4cc1089da-ea2e-487b-b369-39c4374196dc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2016.13

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Artist:
Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze, 24 May 1816 - 18 Jul 1868  Search this
Sitter:
Nathaniel Hawthorne, 4 Jul 1804 - 19 May 1864  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 75.9 x 64.1 x 2.5cm (29 7/8 x 25 1/4 x 1")
Frame: 101.6 x 91.8 x 10.2cm (40 x 36 1/8 x 4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1862
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Male  Search this
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Consul\US Consul  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, 1942
Object number:
NPG.65.55
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Exhibition:
Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900
On View:
NPG, East Gallery 120
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b419eb17-c587-416c-bea0-00f812c09bbc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.65.55

Zachary Taylor

Artist:
James Walker, 1819 - 1889  Search this
Sitter:
Zachary Taylor, 24 Nov 1784 - 9 Jul 1850  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 78.1 x 63.5cm (30 3/4 x 25")
Frame: 105.4 x 92.7 x 10.2cm (41 1/2 x 36 1/2 x 4")
Type:
Painting
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant  Search this
Printed Material\Document\Scroll  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Zachary Taylor: Male  Search this
Zachary Taylor: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Zachary Taylor: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812 army officer  Search this
Zachary Taylor: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War army officer  Search this
Zachary Taylor: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Eric Martin Wunsch
Object number:
NPG.72.26
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Exhibition:
Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900
On View:
NPG, East Gallery 122
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e03faa4a-e456-4e2e-aa45-59d634302586
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.72.26

Death of Harrison

Alternate Title:
William Henry Harrison
Artist:
Henry R. Robinson, active c. 1833 - 1851  Search this
Sitter:
John Jordan Crittenden, 10 Sep 1787 - 26 Jul 1863  Search this
Pike Harrison, active c. 1841  Search this
John Bell, 18 Feb 1796 - 10 Sep 1869  Search this
Henry Harrison, active c. 1841  Search this
N. W. Worthington, active c. 1841  Search this
Francis Granger, 1 Dec 1792 - 31 Aug 1868  Search this
Thomas Ewing, 28 Dec 1789 - 26 Oct 1871  Search this
Daniel Webster, 18 Jan 1782 - 24 Oct 1852  Search this
Jane Irwin Harrison, 1804 - 1847  Search this
William Henry Harrison, 9 Feb 1773 - 4 Apr 1841  Search this
Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge, 8 Feb 1795 - 2 Nov 1864  Search this
Anna Tuthill Harrison Taylor, 1813 - 1845?  Search this
Medium:
Hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions:
Image: 22.9 × 33.5 cm (9 × 13 3/16")
Sheet: 27 × 33.4 cm (10 5/8 × 13 1/8")
Mat (Verified): 40.7 × 56 cm (16 × 22 1/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1841
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Artwork  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Bed  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge: Male  Search this
Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York  Search this
Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge: Politics and Government\Governor\Wisconsin  Search this
Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Thomas Ewing: Male  Search this
Thomas Ewing: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
Thomas Ewing: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Interior  Search this
Thomas Ewing: Politics and Government\US Senator\Ohio  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
John Jordan Crittenden: Male  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\US Attorney General  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\US Attorney  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Kentucky  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\Governor\Kentucky  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\State Attorney General\Illinois  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Kentucky  Search this
John Jordan Crittenden: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky  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
Francis Granger: Male  Search this
Francis Granger: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York  Search this
Francis Granger: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Francis Granger: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York  Search this
Francis Granger: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster\Postmaster General\US Postmaster General  Search this
Pike Harrison: Male  Search this
Henry Harrison: Male  Search this
N. W. Worthington: Male  Search this
N. W. Worthington: Medicine and Health\Physician  Search this
Anna Tuthill Harrison Taylor: Female  Search this
Anna Tuthill Harrison Taylor: Politics and Government\Daughter of US President  Search this
William Henry Harrison: Male  Search this
William Henry Harrison: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
William Henry Harrison: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
William Henry Harrison: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
William Henry Harrison: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Ohio  Search this
William Henry Harrison: Politics and Government\US Senator\Ohio  Search this
William Henry Harrison: Politics and Government\Governor\Indiana  Search this
William Henry Harrison: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Jane Irwin Harrison: Female  Search this
Jane Irwin Harrison: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.84.183
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4322ee6c1-0c53-492f-9b38-90697220d5f8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.183

Andrew Jackson Young, Jr.

Artist:
Richard Avedon, 15 May 1923 - 1 Oct 2004  Search this
Sitter:
Andrew Jackson Young Jr., born 12 Mar 1932  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 25.5 x 20.2 cm (10 1/16 x 7 15/16")
Sheet: 35.7 × 27.9 cm (14 1/16 × 11")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
July 15, 1976
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Ring\Wedding Band  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Pin\Lapel pin  Search this
Andrew Jackson Young Jr.: Male  Search this
Andrew Jackson Young Jr.: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Pastor  Search this
Andrew Jackson Young Jr.: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist  Search this
Andrew Jackson Young Jr.: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Georgia  Search this
Andrew Jackson Young Jr.: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador\United Nations  Search this
Andrew Jackson Young Jr.: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\Atlanta, GA  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; this acquisition was made possible by generous contributions from Jeane W. Austin and the James Smithson Society
Object number:
NPG.89.83.68
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© The Richard Avedon Foundation
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4846967e4-186c-469c-8374-44a424d7e98b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.89.83.68

Igor Stravinsky

Artist:
Richard Avedon, 15 May 1923 - 1 Oct 2004  Search this
Sitter:
Igor Feodorovich Stravinsky, 5 Jun 1882 - 6 Apr 1971  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 24.4cm x 59.9cm (9 5/8" x 23 9/16")
Sheet/Mount: 25.3cm x 60cm (9 15/16" x 23 5/8")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
1969
Topic:
Triptych  Search this
Igor Feodorovich Stravinsky: Male  Search this
Igor Feodorovich Stravinsky: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Composer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.91.24
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© The Richard Avedon Foundation
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National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d752bf0d-34bd-48ce-9151-4f3019a43488
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.91.24

Richard Avedon Self-Portrait

Artist:
Richard Avedon, 15 May 1923 - 1 Oct 2004  Search this
Sitter:
Richard Avedon, 15 May 1923 - 1 Oct 2004  Search this
Medium:
Dye transfer print
Dimensions:
Image: 36.1 x 26.9cm (14 3/16 x 10 9/16")
Sheet: 38.4 x 29.1cm (15 1/8 x 11 7/16")
Mat: 71.1 x 55.9cm (28 x 22")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1978
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Equipment\Camera  Search this
Self-portrait  Search this
Richard Avedon: Male  Search this
Richard Avedon: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer  Search this
Richard Avedon: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer\Fashion photographer  Search this
Richard Avedon: Visual Arts\Art director  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.93.94
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© The Richard Avedon Foundation
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4087999b5-ab47-43b0-93d6-d6de09b18af6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.93.94

R. Buckminster Fuller

Artist:
Hans Namuth, 17 Mar 1915 - 13 Oct 1990  Search this
Sitter:
Buckminster Fuller, Jr., 12 Jul 1895 - 1 Jul 1983  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 42.6 x 36.9cm (16 3/4 x 14 1/2")
Sheet: 50.4 x 40.2cm (19 13/16 x 15 13/16")
Mat: 71.1 x 55.9cm (28 x 22")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1959
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Architecture\Dome\Geodesic  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Male  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Literature\Writer  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Science and Technology\Scientist\Cartographer  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Visual Arts\Architect  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Philosopher  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Science and Technology\Engineer  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Science and Technology\Scientist\Mathematician  Search this
Buckminster Fuller, Jr.: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Estate of Hans Namuth
Object number:
NPG.95.137
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Hans Namuth Ltd.
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National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ee495f99-eadb-4c4a-96ab-dd795af251cb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.95.137

Ronald Reagan

Artist:
David Levine, 20 Dec 1926 - 29 Dec 2009  Search this
Sitter:
Ronald Wilson Reagan, 6 Feb 1911 - 5 Jun 2004  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
Sheet: 19cm x 15cm (7 1/2" x 5 7/8")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1966
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Equipment\Shield  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Emblem\Coat of arms  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Elephant  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Male  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Literature\Writer  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Politics and Government\Governor\California  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Journalism and Media\Broadcast journalist\Sportscaster  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Ronald Wilson Reagan: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.95.185
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© David Levine
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National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44c0b8b32-ecc0-4b29-946a-2a5a593502d7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.95.185

Groucho Marx

Artist:
Ernest Hamlin Baker, 1889 - 1975  Search this
Sitter:
Groucho Marx, 2 Oct 1895 - 19 Aug 1977  Search this
Medium:
Graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions:
Image (window opening): 27 × 27.9cm (10 5/8 × 11")
Sheet: 34 × 34.3cm (13 3/8 × 13 1/2")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1951
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigar  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Groucho Marx: Male  Search this
Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater  Search this
Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie  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  Search this
Groucho Marx: Oscar  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Conserved with funds from The Pritzker Traubert Family Foundation
Object number:
NPG.95.TC5
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f74cb4cf-0bf6-4a85-886c-c16771994fb6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.95.TC5

Jimmy Stewart

Artist:
Ted Allan, 1910 - 1993  Search this
Sitter:
James Maitland Stewart, 20 May 1908 - 2 Jul 1997  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 32.6cm x 26.7cm (12 13/16" x 10 1/2")
Sheet: 35.3cm x 27.8cm (13 7/8" x 10 15/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1936
Topic:
Interior  Search this
James Maitland Stewart: Male  Search this
James Maitland Stewart: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
James Maitland Stewart: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater  Search this
James Maitland Stewart: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie  Search this
James Maitland Stewart: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Television  Search this
James Maitland Stewart: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer\Colonel  Search this
James Maitland Stewart: Oscar  Search this
James Maitland Stewart: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Copyright Ted Allan
Object number:
NPG.96.88
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Ted Allan / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4bf1fbda2-96c6-4998-926e-60da5ee89d59
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.96.88

Nat "King" Cole, Jack Palance, and Gig Young

Artist:
Sid Avery, 12 Oct 1918 - 1 Jul 2002  Search this
Sitter:
Nat King Cole, 17 Mar 1919 - 25 Feb 1965  Search this
Jack Palance, 18 Feb 1918/1920 - 10 Nov 2006  Search this
Gig Young, 4 Nov 1917 - 19 Oct 1978  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 24.8 x 32.9 cm (9 3/4 x 12 15/16")
Sheet: 27.7 x 35.5 cm (10 7/8 x 14")
Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\California\Los Angeles\Los Angeles\Hollywood
Date:
1954
Topic:
Music\Musical instrument\Piano  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Equipment\Sound Devices\Microphone  Search this
Nat King Cole: Male  Search this
Nat King Cole: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Songwriter  Search this
Nat King Cole: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie  Search this
Nat King Cole: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Popular singer  Search this
Nat King Cole: Performing Arts\Performer\Television personality  Search this
Nat King Cole: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Pianist  Search this
Nat King Cole: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Jazz singer  Search this
Jack Palance: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
Jack Palance: Male  Search this
Jack Palance: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Jack Palance: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater  Search this
Jack Palance: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie  Search this
Jack Palance: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Television  Search this
Jack Palance: Oscar  Search this
Gig Young: Male  Search this
Gig Young: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie  Search this
Gig Young: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Television  Search this
Gig Young: Oscar  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Ronald B. Avery
Object number:
NPG.96.91
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© 1978 Sid Avery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40618b036-9cf2-4857-aa42-93b829441a6d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.96.91

Lincoln Kirstein

Artist:
James Browning Wyeth, born 6 Jul 1946  Search this
Sitter:
Lincoln Edward Kirstein, 4 May 1907 - 5 Jan 1996  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 99.1 x 77.8 x 2.5cm (39 x 30 5/8 x 1")
Frame: 109.2 x 88.9 x 2.9cm (43 x 35 x 1 1/8")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
1965
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Lincoln Edward Kirstein: Male  Search this
Lincoln Edward Kirstein: Literature\Writer  Search this
Lincoln Edward Kirstein: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist\Patron of the arts  Search this
Lincoln Edward Kirstein: Performing Arts\Producer\Impresario  Search this
Lincoln Edward Kirstein: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Lincoln Edward Kirstein: Performing Arts\Founder of ballet company  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; bequest of Lincoln Kirstein
Object number:
NPG.96.97
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Jamie Wyeth
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Exhibition:
Bravo!
On View:
NPG, South Gallery 322 Mezzanine
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d429acc6-1ce4-4822-8d79-5898fc016b6e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.96.97

Ben Shahn

Artist:
Alexander Calder, 22 Jul 1898 - 11 Nov 1976  Search this
Sitter:
Ben Shahn, 12 Sep 1898 - 14 Mar 1969  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 64.8 x 32.4cm (25 1/2 x 12 3/4")
Sheet: 75.4 x 54cm (29 11/16 x 21 1/4")
Mat: 91.4 x 66cm (36 x 26")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1963
Topic:
Caricature  Search this
Ben Shahn: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
Ben Shahn: Male  Search this
Ben Shahn: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter  Search this
Ben Shahn: Visual Arts\Artist\Illustrator  Search this
Ben Shahn: Visual Arts\Artist\Printmaker\Lithographer  Search this
Ben Shahn: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Muralist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.98.26
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d17ea7b2-d222-4f6e-a083-0faa1f9fdfd1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.98.26

Mayor David Dinkins

Artist:
Simmie Knox, born 1935  Search this
Sitter:
David Dinkins, 10 Jul 1927 - 23 Nov 2020  Search this
Medium:
Oil on linen
Dimensions:
142.2 x 116.8 cm (56 x 46" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
1993
Topic:
David Dinkins: Male  Search this
David Dinkins: Politics and Government\State Legislator\New York  Search this
David Dinkins: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
David Dinkins: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
David Dinkins: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\New York, NY  Search this
David Dinkins: Politics and Government\Public official\City clerk  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New York Public Library Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Object number:
NY480001
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/sm438327e02-1081-4436-9361-b2c0043379e0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NY480001

Unidentified Man

Artist:
William Bache, 22 Dec 1771 - 09 Jul 1845  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Man  Search this
Medium:
Cut paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11.5 x 9.6 cm (4 1/2 x 3 3/4")
Type:
Silhouette
Date:
c. 1803-12
Topic:
Silhouette\Hollow-cut  Search this
Unidentified Man: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; partial gift of Sarah Bache Bloise
Object number:
S/NPG.2002.184.52
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e21386f5-0573-4601-a0a5-13a23a6a3a60
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.2002.184.52
Online Media:

Raymond Burr as Perry Mason

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Publisher:
LOF Plate Glass  Search this
Sitter:
Raymond Burr, 21 May 1917 - 12 Sep 1993  Search this
Medium:
Color photolithographic poster with black and white halftone on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 86.5 x 56 cm (34 1/16 x 22 1/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1958
Topic:
Poster  Search this
Commercial  Search this
Commercial\Advertisement  Search this
Raymond Burr: Male  Search this
Raymond Burr: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater  Search this
Raymond Burr: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie  Search this
Raymond Burr: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Television  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
S/NPG.2009.88
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d02b4d71-30b6-429c-8717-c6767af391f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.2009.88

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