Object Details
Artist
Aaron Bohrod, 21 Nov 1907 - 3 Apr 1992
Sitter
Frank Sinatra, 12 Dec 1915 - 14 May 1998
Collection Description
In 1978, Time magazine donated approximately eight hundred works of original cover art to the National Portrait Gallery. The museum is dedicated to telling the stories of individuals who have shaped the United States, and the Time Collection—featuring prominent international figures and events—enriches our understanding of the United States in a global context.
En 1978, la revista Time donó a la National Portrait Gallery cerca de 800 obras de arte originales creadas para sus portadas. Nuestro museo se dedica a narrar la historia de figuras que han contribuido a forjar el desarrollo de Estados Unidos, y es así que la Colección Time, que incluye retratos de importantes personalidades internacionales, nos ayuda a comprender mejor a nuestra nación en un contexto global.
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Date
1955
Object number
NPG.78.TC752
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Estate of Aaron Bohrod / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Type
Painting
Medium
Acrylic on Masonite
Dimensions
40cm x 20.5cm (15 3/4" x 8 1/16"), Accurate
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Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Printed Material\Newspaper
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Fedora
Costume\Dress Accessory\Mask
Frank Sinatra: Male
Frank Sinatra: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Singer
Frank Sinatra: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Movie actor
Frank Sinatra: Performing arts awards\Academy Award
Frank Sinatra: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
Frank Sinatra: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal
Frank Sinatra: Performing arts awards\Grammy
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.78.TC752