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James Vincent Forrestal

James Vincent Forrestal
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Artist
Albert Ketcham Murray, 29 Dec 1906 - 24 Mar 1992
Sitter
James Vincent Forrestal, 15 Feb 1892 - 22 May 1949
Date
1949
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Accurate: 101 x 80 cm (39 3/4 x 31 1/2")
Frame: 120.2 × 114 × 7.6 cm (47 5/16 × 44 7/8 × 3")
Topic
Interior
Artwork\Painting
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Pipe
James Vincent Forrestal: Male
James Vincent Forrestal: Business and Finance\Businessperson
James Vincent Forrestal: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Secretary of the Navy
James Vincent Forrestal: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Defense
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of an anonymous donor, 1953
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Albert K. Murray Fine Arts Educational Fund
Object number
NPG.65.70
Provenance
Albert Ketcham Murray; (Grand Central Art Galleries, New York); sold July 1953 to William Lockhart Clayton [1897-1966] as intended gift to National Portrait Gallery; NGA; transferred 19 January 1965 to NPG.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view