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Artist
Seymour Millais Stone, 11 Jun 1877 - ?
Sitter
Richard Evelyn Byrd, 25 Oct 1888 - 11 Mar 1957
Date
1931
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
101.9cm x 76.9cm (40 1/8" x 30 1/4"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Military
Richard Evelyn Byrd: Male
Richard Evelyn Byrd: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer
Richard Evelyn Byrd: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Rear Admiral
Richard Evelyn Byrd: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Naval aviator
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; gift of Seymour Millais Stone, 1931
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.70.13
Provenance
The artist; gift 1931 to NCFA; transferred 1970 to NPG.
