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The Marx Brothers in "Horse Feathers"

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Artist: Joseph Grant, 15 May 1908 - 6 May 2005
Sitter: Chico Marx, 22 Mar 1891 - 11 Oct 1961; Harpo Marx, 23 Nov 1893 - 28 Sep 1964; Groucho Marx, 2 Oct 1895 - 19 Aug 1977

Date: 1932

Type: Drawing

Medium: India ink, gouache and pencil on illustration board
Dimensions: Image: 15.4cm x 45.5cm (6 1/16" x 17 15/16"); Sheet: 23.2cm x 51.7cm (9 1/8" x 20 3/8")

Topic: Interior; Costume\Headgear\Hat; Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses; Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigar; Caricature; Equipment\Blackboard; Equipment\Sports Equipment\Football; Groucho Marx: Male; Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater; Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie; Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian; Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Television personality; Groucho Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville; Groucho Marx: Oscar; Chico Marx: Male; Chico Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater; Chico Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie; Chico Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian; Chico Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville; Harpo Marx: Male; Harpo Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater; Harpo Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie; Harpo Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian; Harpo Marx: Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville; Portrait

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Carol Grubb and Jennifer Grant Castrup

Restrictions & Rights: Usage conditions apply

Object number: NPG.93.451

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery