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Artist
Albert Ketcham Murray, 29 Dec 1906 - 24 Mar 1992
Sitter
Alexander Wetmore, 1886 - 1978
Date
1959
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
91.4cm x 66cm (36" x 26"), Accurate
Topic
Printed Material\Book
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Interior\Office
Costume\Jewelry\Ring\Wedding Band
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Alexander Wetmore: Male
Alexander Wetmore: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist\Ornithologist
Alexander Wetmore: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\Smithsonian Institution\Secretary
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum