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Artist
Joseph Grant, 15 May 1908 - 6 May 2005
Sitter
Bela Lugosi, 1882 - 1956
Mary Astor, 3 May 1906 - 25 Sep 1987
Date
1930-34
Type
Drawing
Medium
India ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions
Image: 20.1cm x 15.3cm (7 15/16" x 6")
Sheet: 27.5cm x 20.5cm (10 13/16" x 8 1/16")
Topic
Caricature
Architecture\Doorway
Costume\Headgear\Turban
Weapon\Knife\Dagger
Bela Lugosi: Male
Bela Lugosi: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor
Bela Lugosi: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
Mary Astor: Female
Mary Astor: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
Mary Astor: Oscar
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Carol Grubb and Jennifer Grant Castrup