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Betty Friedan

Betty Friedan
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Artist
Byron Dobell, 1927 - 2017
Sitter
Betty Friedan, 4 Feb 1921 - 4 Feb 2006
Date
1999
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 75.2 x 59.7cm (29 5/8 x 23 1/2")
Frame: 85.4 x 70.2 x 3.8cm (33 5/8 x 27 5/8 x 1 1/2")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace
Costume\Outerwear\Coat
Betty Friedan: Female
Betty Friedan: Literature\Writer
Betty Friedan: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Social reformer
Betty Friedan: Journalism and Media\Editor
Betty Friedan: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Feminist
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist, Byron Dobell
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
©2000 Byron Dobell
Object number
NPG.2000.7
Provenance
The artist; gift 2000 to NPG
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery