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Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt
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Title
"Until Wrongs Have Been Righted There Can be Little Peace" -Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, After Address to the American Association for the United Nations, Washington, D.C.
Artist
Arthur Ellis, 1912 - 3 Feb 1989
Sitter
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, 11 Oct 1884 - 7 Nov 1962
Date
1956
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 34.3 × 29.8 cm (13 1/2 × 11 3/4")
Sheet: 35.6 × 28.4 cm (14 × 11 3/16")
Mat: 50.8 × 40.6 cm (20 × 16")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Costume\Jewelry\Ring
Interior\Interior with Exterior View
Home Furnishings\Lighting Devices\Lamp
Costume\Jewelry\Pin
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Female
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Literature\Writer
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Humanitarian
Portrait
Place
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Estate of Frederica Ellis, wife of Arthur J. Ellis) The Corcoran Gallery of Art, one of the country’s first private museums, was established in 1869 to promote art and American genius. In 2014 the Works from the Corcoran Collection were distributed to institutions in Washington, D.C.
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.2019.46
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view