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Title
Brake
Artist
Robert Rauschenberg, 22 Oct 1925 - 12 May 2008
Sitter
Roger Bruce Chaffee, 15 Feb 1935 - 27 Jan 1967
Virgil Grissom, 3 Apr 1926 - 27 Jan 1967
Edward Higgins White, 14 Nov 1930 - 27 Jan 1967
Date
1969
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 102.8 x 68cm (40 1/2 x 26 3/4")
Sheet: 106.5 x 73.7cm (41 15/16 x 29")
Mount: 110.8 x 77.5cm (43 5/8 x 30 1/2")
Topic
Virgil Grissom: Male
Virgil Grissom: Science and Technology\Scientist\Astronaut
Virgil Grissom: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer\Air Force pilot
Edward Higgins White: Male
Edward Higgins White: Science and Technology\Scientist\Astronaut
Edward Higgins White: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer\Air Force pilot
Roger Bruce Chaffee: Male
Roger Bruce Chaffee: Science and Technology\Scientist\Astronaut
Roger Bruce Chaffee: Science and Technology\Engineer\Aeronautical engineer
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution