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Charles Lindbergh and Alexis Carrel

Charles Lindbergh and Alexis Carrel
Artist
Samuel Johnson Woolf, 12 Feb 1880 - 03 Dec 1948
Sitter
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, 4 Feb 1902 - 26 Aug 1974
Alexis Carrel, 28 Jun 1873 - 5 Nov 1944
Date
1938
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.2cm x 63.4cm (30" x 24 15/16"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses\Pince-nez
Equipment\Laboratory Equipment
Equipment\Laboratory Equipment\Beaker
Equipment\Laboratory Equipment\Test tube
Alexis Carrel: Male
Alexis Carrel: Medicine and Health\Physician\Surgeon
Alexis Carrel: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist
Alexis Carrel: Nobel Prize
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Male
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Science and Technology\Scientist
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Science and Technology\Inventor
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Science and Technology\Aviator
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Peace activist
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Pulitzer Prize
Charles Augustus Lindbergh: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.87.TC2
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