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Artist
Nikki Ryen, 1915 - 2011
Sitter
Everett McKinley Dirksen, 4 Jan 1896 - 7 Sep 1969
Date
1967
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Accurate: 61 x 50.8 cm (24 x 20")
Frame: 101 × 91.4 × 6.4 cm (39 3/4 × 36 × 2 1/2")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Male
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Politics and Government\US Senator\Minority Leader
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Everett McKinley Dirksen through courtesy of Mr. Glee D. Gomien