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Artist
Samuel Johnson Woolf, 12 Feb 1880 - 03 Dec 1948
Sitter
Harry Emerson Fosdick, 24 Mar 1878 - 5 Oct 1969
Date
1930
Type
Drawing
Medium
Charcoal and chalk on paper
Dimensions
Image: 39 × 53.5 cm (15 3/8 × 21 1/16")
Sheet: 47 × 56.6 cm (18 1/2 × 22 5/16")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Printed Material\Papers
Interior\Office
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Harry Emerson Fosdick: Male
Harry Emerson Fosdick: Literature\Writer
Harry Emerson Fosdick: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Pastor
Harry Emerson Fosdick: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College
Harry Emerson Fosdick: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Songwriter
Harry Emerson Fosdick: Religion and Spirituality\Founder\Church founder
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist's daughters, Muriel Woolf Hobson and Dorothy Woolf Ahern
