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Jesse Helms

Jesse Helms
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Artist
Alfred Leslie, born 20 Oct 1927
Sitter
Jesse Helms, 18 Oct 1921 - 4 Jul 2008
Date
1981
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 44.5 x 33cm (17 1/2 x 13")
Frame: 60.3 x 49.2 x 4.4cm (23 3/4 x 19 3/8 x 1 3/4")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Jesse Helms: Male
Jesse Helms: Journalism and Media\Editor
Jesse Helms: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter
Jesse Helms: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Media industry executive\Radio executive
Jesse Helms: Politics and Government\US Senator\North Carolina
Jesse Helms: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Broadcast executive
Jesse Helms: Journalism and Media\Broadcast journalist\Commentator
Jesse Helms: Military and Intelligence\Navy
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Alfred Leslie
Object number
NPG.84.TC116
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