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John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy
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Alternate Title
John F. Kennedy
Artist
Robert Berks, 26 Apr 1922 - 16 May 2011
Sitter
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 29 May 1917 - 22 Nov 1963
Date
1963
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze on wooden base
Dimensions
38.1cm x 23.5cm x 25.3cm (15" x 9 1/4" x 9 15/16")
Topic
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Male
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Literature\Writer
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Politics and Government\President of US
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Politics and Government\US Senator\Massachusetts
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Pulitzer Prize
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Suffolk\Orient
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Estate of Governor Milton J. Shapp of Pennsylvania
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.96.134
Provenance
Mrs. Milton J. Stapp; gift to NPG 1996
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery