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Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson
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Artist
Robert Berks, 26 Apr 1922 - 16 May 2011
Sitter
Johnny Carson, 23 Oct 1925 - 23 Jan 2005
Date
1967
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
53.3cm x 24.1cm x 27.9cm (21" x 9 1/2" x 11"), Accurate
Topic
Johnny Carson: Male
Johnny Carson: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian
Johnny Carson: Performing Arts\Performer\Television personality
Johnny Carson: Military and Intelligence\Navy
Johnny Carson: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Robert Berks Studios, Inc.
Object number
NPG.78.TC281
Collection Description
In 1978, Time magazine donated approximately eight hundred works of original cover art to the National Portrait Gallery. The museum is dedicated to telling the stories of individuals who have shaped the United States, and the Time Collection—featuring prominent international figures and events—enriches our understanding of the United States in a global context.
En 1978, la revista Time donó a la National Portrait Gallery cerca de 800 obras de arte originales creadas para sus portadas. Nuestro museo se dedica a narrar la historia de figuras que han contribuido a forjar el desarrollo de Estados Unidos, y es así que la Colección Time, que incluye retratos de importantes personalidades internacionales, nos ayuda a comprender mejor a nuestra nación en un contexto global.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view