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Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg
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Artist
Miriam Svet, 4 Jan 1912 - 10 Feb 1986
Sitter
Carl Sandburg, 6 Jan 1878 - 22 Jul 1967
Date
1962
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
61cm x 50.5cm (24" x 19 7/8"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Costume\Jewelry\Pin\Lapel pin
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Carl Sandburg: Male
Carl Sandburg: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Carl Sandburg: Literature\Writer\Poet
Carl Sandburg: Journalism and Media\Journalist
Carl Sandburg: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Carl Sandburg: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Magazine
Carl Sandburg: Literature\Writer\Children's book author
Carl Sandburg: Pulitzer Prize
Carl Sandburg: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.67.20
Provenance
The artist; gift to NPG 1967
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view