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Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman
Usage Conditions Apply
Artist
Burton Philip Silverman, born 11 Jun 1928
Sitter
Benny Goodman, 30 May 1909 - 13 Jun 1986
Date
1977
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pencil on paper
Dimensions
Image: 32.5 × 29 cm (12 13/16 × 11 7/16")
Sheet: 40.5 × 35.7 cm (15 15/16 × 14 1/16")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Music\Musical instrument\Clarinet
Benny Goodman: Male
Benny Goodman: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Composer
Benny Goodman: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor
Benny Goodman: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
Benny Goodman: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Jazz musician
Benny Goodman: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Clarinetist
Benny Goodman: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Bandmaster
Benny Goodman: Grammy
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Irving and Frances Phillips
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Burton Philip Silverman/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object number
NPG.89.227
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view