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Artist
George Biddle, 24 Jan 1885 - 6 Nov 1973
Sitter
Jo Davidson, 30 Mar 1883 - 2 Jan 1952
Associated Person
Boardman Robinson, 6 Sep 1876 - 5 Sep 1952
Date
1937
Type
Print
Medium
Lithotint on paper
Dimensions
Sheet (overall): 40 × 32.7 cm (15 3/4 × 12 7/8")
Mat (overall): 45.7 × 32.6 cm (18 × 12 13/16")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Artwork\Sculpture\Bust
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Tool
Jo Davidson: Male
Jo Davidson: Visual Arts\Artist\Sculptor
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of George Biddle) 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.