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Thomas Dewey and Harry Truman

Thomas Dewey and Harry Truman
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Artist
Ben Shahn, 12 Sep 1898 - 14 Mar 1969
Publisher
Amalgamated Lithographers of America, founded 1882
Sitter
Harry S. Truman, 8 May 1884 - 26 Dec 1972
Thomas Edmund Dewey, 25 Mar 1902 - 16 Mar 1971
Date
1948
Type
Print
Medium
Color lithographic poster
Dimensions
Image: 109.3 x 71 cm (43 1/16 x 27 15/16")
Sheet: 115.9 × 75.6 cm (45 5/8 × 29 3/4")
Board: 121 × 81 cm (47 5/8 × 31 7/8")
A to G depth: 1 1/2"
Topic
Music\Musical instrument\Piano
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Poster
Thomas Edmund Dewey: Male
Thomas Edmund Dewey: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Thomas Edmund Dewey: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Thomas Edmund Dewey: Politics and Government\Governor\New York
Harry S. Truman: Male
Harry S. Truman: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Harry S. Truman: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Harry S. Truman: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist
Harry S. Truman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain
Harry S. Truman: Law and Crime\Judge
Harry S. Truman: Politics and Government\President of US
Harry S. Truman: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri
Harry S. Truman: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Estate of Ben Shahn / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object number
NPG.72.69
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view