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Julia Child

Julia Child
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Artist
Boris Chaliapin, 22 Sep 1904 - 18 May 1979
Sitter
Julia Child, 15 Aug 1912 - 13 Aug 2004
Date
1966
Type
Painting
Medium
Tempera on illustration board
Dimensions
Image (Verified): 34.3 x 24.8 cm (13 1/2 x 9 3/4")
Mat: 55.9 × 40.6 cm (22 × 16")
Topic
Equipment\Culinary Equipment\Kitchen utensil
Nature & Environment\Animal\Fish
Symbols & Motifs\Heart
Container\Pan\Saucepan
Container\Pot\Cooking
Julia Child: Female
Julia Child: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Julia Child: Performing Arts\Performer\Television personality
Julia Child: Military and Intelligence\Intelligence agent\Spy
Julia Child: Crafts and Trades\Culinary Arts\Cook
Julia Child: Literature\Writer\Cookbook writer
Julia Child: National Book Award
Julia Child: Legion of Honor
Julia Child: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Julia Child: Peabody Award
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Chris Murphy
Object number
NPG.78.TC303
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