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Virgil Thomson

Virgil Thomson
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Artist
Alice Neel, 28 Jan 1900 - 13 Oct 1984
Sitter
Virgil Garnett Thomson, 25 Nov 1896 - 30 Sep 1989
Date
1971
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 120.7 x 92.7 x 2.5cm (47 1/2 x 36 1/2 x 1")
Frame: 141.6 x 116.2 x 8.9cm (55 3/4 x 45 3/4 x 3 1/2")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Virgil Garnett Thomson: Male
Virgil Garnett Thomson: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Composer
Virgil Garnett Thomson: Performing Arts\Music critic
Virgil Garnett Thomson: Pulitzer Prize
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© 1971 Estate of Alice Neel
Object number
NPG.84.70
Provenance
The artist; purchased 1984 by NPG
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view