Gertrude Lawrence and Yul Brynner in "The King and I"

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Object Details

Artist

Alfred J. Frueh, 2 Sep 1880 - 14 Sep 1968

Sitter

Gertrude Lawrence, 4 Jul 1898 - 6 Sep 1952

Yul Brynner, 11 Jul 1915 - 10 Oct 1985

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1951

Object number

NPG.2000.42

Restrictions & Rights

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Copyright

Type

Drawing

Medium

Black ink with graphite

Dimensions

Image: 45 × 39.2 cm (17 11/16 × 15 7/16")

Sheet: 54.3 × 50 cm (21 3/8 × 19 11/16")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Headgear\Hat

Costume\Dress Accessory\Flower

Interior\Performing Arts\Theatrical\Stage

Caricature

Illustration

Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon

Gertrude Lawrence: Female

Gertrude Lawrence: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Theater\Stage actor

Yul Brynner: Male

Yul Brynner: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician

Yul Brynner: Arts and Culture\Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer

Yul Brynner: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Theater\Stage actor

Yul Brynner: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Movie actor

Yul Brynner: Performing arts awards\Academy Award

Portrait

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