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Artist
Yousuf Karsh, 23 Dec 1908 - 13 Jul 2002
Sitter
Lyndon Baines Johnson, 27 Aug 1908 - 22 Jan 1973
Date
1963
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 32.8 x 26.2 cm (12 15/16 x 10 5/16")
Sheet: 42.6 x 35.5 cm (16 3/4 x 14")
Mount: 48.3 x 40.6 cm (19 x 16")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Printed Material\Papers
Costume\Jewelry\Pin
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Male
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Literature\Writer
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\President of US
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh