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Artist:
Mort Drucker, 22 Mar 1929 - 9 Apr 2020  Search this
Sitter:
Mao Tse-Tung, 26 Dec 1893 - Sep 1976  Search this
Richard Milhous Nixon, 9 Jan 1913 - 22 Apr 1994  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, ink, colored pencil and graphite pencil on paperboard
Dimensions:
43.2 x 38.1cm (17 x 15")
Mat: 71.1 x 55.9cm (28 x 22")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1971
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\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Personal Attribute\Teeth  Search this
Equipment\Sports Equipment\Ball  Search this
Human Figures\Crowd  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
Mao Tse-Tung: Male  Search this
Mao Tse-Tung: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Revolutionary  Search this
Mao Tse-Tung: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Communist Party Chairman  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.78.TC559
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Mort Drucker
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45a31e0c7-bfc4-41fd-a892-b822a7118372
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.TC559