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Margaret Thatcher and Garret Fitzgerald

Margaret Thatcher and Garret Fitzgerald
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Artist
Burton Philip Silverman, born 11 Jun 1928
Sitter
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, 13 Oct 1925 - 8 Apr 2013
Garret FitzGerald, 9 Feb 1926 - 19 May 2011
Date
1985
Type
Painting
Medium
Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
61cm x 45.6cm (24" x 17 15/16"), Image
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Earring
Printed Material\Map
Costume\Dress Accessory\Scarf
Personal Attribute\Teeth
Garret FitzGerald: Male
Garret FitzGerald: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Garret FitzGerald: Literature\Writer
Garret FitzGerald: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Garret FitzGerald: Journalism and Media\Journalist
Garret FitzGerald: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Columnist
Garret FitzGerald: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Prime Minister\Ireland
Garret FitzGerald: Journalism and Media\Broadcast journalist\Commentator
Margaret Hilda Thatcher: Female
Margaret Hilda Thatcher: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Prime Minister\Great Britain
Margaret Hilda Thatcher: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Burton Philip Silverman/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object number
NPG.90.TC114
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