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Artist
Soss Efram Melik, 02 Aug 1914 - 11 Oct 2003
Sitter
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott, 19 Jan 1887 - 23 Jan 1943
Date
1938
Type
Drawing
Medium
Charcoal on paper
Dimensions
49.5cm x 45.7cm (19 1/2" x 18"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Male
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Literature\Writer
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Journalism and Media\Journalist
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Performing Arts\Performer\Radio performer
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Literature\Writer\Essayist
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Performing Arts\Theater critic
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution