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Artist
Richard Avedon, 15 May 1923 - 1 Oct 2004
Sitter
Henry Kissinger, 27 May 1923 - 29 Nov 2023
Date
June 2, 1976
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 25.5 x 20.2 cm (10 1/16 x 7 15/16")
Sheet: 35.7 x 27.8 cm (14 1/16 x 10 15/16")
Mat: 55.9 × 40.6 cm (22 × 16")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Henry Kissinger: Male
Henry Kissinger: Education and Scholarship\Educator
Henry Kissinger: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive
Henry Kissinger: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
Henry Kissinger: Nobel Prize
Portrait
Place
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; this acquisition was made possible by generous contributions from Jeane W. Austin and the James Smithson Society