Greta Garbo in "The Painted Veil"

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Object Details

Artist

Joseph Grant, 15 May 1908 - 6 May 2005

Sitter

Greta Garbo, 18 Sep 1905 - 15 Apr 1990

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Carol Grubb and Jennifer Grant Castrup

Date

1934

Object number

NPG.93.429

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Drawing

Medium

India ink, gouache and pencil on illustration board

Dimensions

Image: 35.4cm x 31.3cm (13 15/16" x 12 5/16")

Sheet: 45cm x 35.2cm (17 11/16" x 13 7/8")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Caricature

Greta Garbo: Female

Greta Garbo: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Movie actor

Greta Garbo: Performing arts awards\Academy Award

Portrait

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