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Life with Father

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Artist: Don Freeman, 1908 - 1978
Sitter: Howard Lindsay, 1889 - 1968; Dorothy Stickney, 21 Jun 1903 - 2 Jun 1998

Date: c. 1939

Type: Drawing

Medium: India ink and crayon on board
Dimensions: Image: 27.3 × 44.3 cm (10 3/4 × 17 7/16"); Board: 37.8 × 49.8 cm (14 7/8 × 19 5/8")

Topic: Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair; Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table; Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses\Pince-nez; Tool\Scythe; Howard Lindsay: Male; Howard Lindsay: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor; Howard Lindsay: Performing Arts\Performing arts director\Theater director; Howard Lindsay: Literature\Writer\Screenwriter; Howard Lindsay: Performing Arts\Producer\Theater; Howard Lindsay: Pulitzer Prize; Dorothy Stickney: Female; Dorothy Stickney: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor; Portrait

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Lydia Freeman

Restrictions & Rights: Usage conditions apply

Object number: S/NPG.86.92

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery