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Alben William Barkley

Alben William Barkley
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Artist
Boris Chaliapin, 22 Sep 1904 - 18 May 1979
Sitter
Alben William Barkley, 24 Nov 1877 - 30 Apr 1956
Type
Painting
Medium
Watercolor, gouache, ink? and graphite pencil on illustration board
Dimensions
Sheet: 38.1 x 34.9cm (15 x 13 3/4")
Topic
Symbols & Motifs\Star
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Alben William Barkley: Politics and Government\US Senator\Majority Leader
Alben William Barkley: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Kentucky
Alben William Barkley: Politics and Government\US Senator\Kentucky
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Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. Boris Chaliapin
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
©2008 Estate of Helcia Chaliapin
Object number
NPG.2010.TC72
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.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view