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Katherine Dunham

Katherine Dunham
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Artist
Boris Chaliapin, 22 Sep 1904 - 18 May 1979
Sitter
Katherine Mary Dunham, 22 Jun 1909 - 21 May 2006
Date
1962
Type
Drawing
Medium
Sanguine and charcoal on board
Dimensions
Image: 113.5 × 58.5 cm (44 11/16 × 23 1/16")
Sheet/Mount: 132 × 77.5 cm (51 15/16 × 30 1/2")
Frame: 134.9 × 80.6 × 6 cm (53 1/8 × 31 3/4 × 2 3/8")
Topic
Katherine Mary Dunham: Female
Katherine Mary Dunham: Visual Arts\Founder
Katherine Mary Dunham: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Anthropologist
Katherine Mary Dunham: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist
Katherine Mary Dunham: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer
Katherine Mary Dunham: Performing Arts\Choreographer
Katherine Mary Dunham: Performing Arts\Dance Instructor
Katherine Mary Dunham: Legion of Honor
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. Boris Chaliapin and Irina Chaliapin Murphy
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.89.75
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view