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W. Averell Harriman

W. Averell Harriman
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Artist
Boris Chaliapin, 22 Sep 1904 - 18 May 1979
Sitter
William Averell Harriman, 15 Nov 1891 - 26 Jul 1986
Date
1963
Type
Painting
Medium
Tempera and pencil on board
Dimensions
51.4cm x 38.1cm (20 1/4" x 15"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
William Averell Harriman: Male
William Averell Harriman: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador
William Averell Harriman: Politics and Government\Governor\New York
William Averell Harriman: Politics and Government\Government official\Presidential Advisor
William Averell Harriman: Visual Arts\Art collector
William Averell Harriman: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist
William Averell Harriman: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Commerce
William Averell Harriman: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Chris Murphy
Object number
NPG.78.TC432
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