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Artist:
Jack Davis, 2 Dec 1924 - 27 Jul 2016  Search this
Sitter:
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, 19 Dec 1906 - Nov 1982  Search this
Henry Martin Jackson, 31 May 1912 - 1 Sep 1983  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon, 9 Jan 1913 - 22 Apr 1994  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and pastel on paperboard
Dimensions:
68.6 x 55.2cm (27 x 21 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1974
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:
Baggage & Luggage\Briefcase  Search this
Currency  Search this
Weapon\Missile  Search this
Nature & Environment\Olive branch  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev: Male  Search this
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\President  Search this
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Communist Party Chairman  Search this
Henry Martin Jackson: Male  Search this
Henry Martin Jackson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Henry Martin Jackson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Washington  Search this
Henry Martin Jackson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Washington  Search this
Henry Martin Jackson: Presidential Medal of Freedom  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
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.78.TC129
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Jack Davis
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43d3c4f12-de95-4ac5-870f-9cee42f44072
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.TC129