Artist:

Edward Sorel, born 1929  Search this

Sitter:

Menachem Begin, 16 Aug 1913 - Mar 1992  Search this

Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, 19 Dec 1906 - Nov 1982  Search this

James Earl Carter, Jr., born 1 Oct 1924  Search this

Hua Kuo-feng, 1920 - 20 Aug 2008  Search this

Anwar Sadat, 25 Dec 1918 - 6 Oct 1981  Search this

Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt, 23 Dec 1918 - 10 Nov 2015  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions:

Other: 50.8 x 38.1cm (20 x 15")

Frame: 76.8 x 61.3 x 2.9cm (30 1/4 x 24 1/8 x 1 1/8")

Type:

Painting

Date:

1977

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:

Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this

Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this

Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this

Caricature  Search this

Nature & Environment\Bone  Search this

Nature & Environment\Animal\Cat\Lion  Search this

Nature & Environment\Animal\Cat\Lion  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

James Earl Carter, Jr.: Male  Search this

James Earl Carter, Jr.: Literature\Writer  Search this

James Earl Carter, Jr.: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this

James Earl Carter, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this

James Earl Carter, Jr.: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this

James Earl Carter, Jr.: Politics and Government\Governor\Georgia  Search this

James Earl Carter, Jr.: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Charity administrator\Charity founder  Search this

James Earl Carter, Jr.: Politics and Government\State Senator\Georgia  Search this

James Earl Carter, Jr.: Nobel Prize  Search this

James Earl Carter, Jr.: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this

Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt: Male  Search this

Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt: Literature\Writer  Search this

Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this

Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Pianist  Search this

Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt: Politics and Government\Chancellor  Search this

Menachem Begin: Male  Search this

Menachem Begin: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Prime Minister\Israel  Search this

Menachem Begin: Nobel Prize  Search this

Anwar Sadat: Male  Search this

Anwar Sadat: Nobel Prize  Search this

Anwar Sadat: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\President\Egypt  Search this

Anwar Sadat: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this

Anwar Sadat: Politics and Government\Political prisoner  Search this

Hua Kuo-feng: Male  Search this

Hua Kuo-feng: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Prime Minister  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine

Object number:

NPG.78.TC468

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Copyright:

© Edward Sorel

See more items in:

National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location:

Currently not on view

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm423c8d200-9bbf-47c9-8f68-3b24b0533d14

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.TC468