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Artist
Harris & Ewing Studio, active 1905 - 1977
Sitter
Harry S. Truman, 8 May 1884 - 26 Dec 1972
Date
c. 1945
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 23 × 18.4 cm (9 1/16 × 7 1/4")
Sheet: 33.5 × 23.3 cm (13 3/16 × 9 3/16")
Mat: 55.9 × 40.6 cm (22 × 16")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Jewelry\Ring
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Printed Material\Papers
Home Furnishings\Drape
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
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
Place
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Aileen Conkey