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John Joseph Pershing

John Joseph Pershing
Artist
Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen, 27 Nov 1878 - 29 Sep 1931
Sitter
John Joseph Pershing, 13 Sep 1860 - 15 Jul 1948
Date
c. 1919
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 89.9 x 74.6 x 2.5cm (35 3/8 x 29 3/8 x 1")
Frame: 110.5 x 95.3 x 5.1cm (43 1/2 x 37 1/2 x 2")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
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Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the International Business Machines Corporation
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.68.12
Provenance
International Business Machines Corporation, New York; gift 1968 to NPG.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Exhibition
20th Century Americans: 1900-1930 (re-installation 2012)
On View
NPG, South Gallery 322