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William Brennan

William Brennan
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Artist
Burton Philip Silverman, born 11 Jun 1928
Sitter
William Joseph Brennan, Jr., 25 Apr 1906 - 24 Jul 1997
Date
c. 1990
Type
Drawing
Medium
Charcoal with white chalk on paper
Dimensions
Image: 30.5cm x 32.2cm (12" x 12 11/16")
Sheet: 37.5cm x 32.5cm (14 3/4" x 12 13/16")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
William Joseph Brennan, Jr.: Male
William Joseph Brennan, Jr.: Law and Crime\Lawyer
William Joseph Brennan, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel
William Joseph Brennan, Jr.: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice
William Joseph Brennan, Jr.: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\New Jersey
William Joseph Brennan, Jr.: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; purchased with funds provided by the Robert Lehman Foundation, Inc.
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Burton Philip Silverman/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object number
NPG.96.36
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery