Joe Louis (and Max Schmeling)

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Object Details

Artist

Joseph Webster Golinkin, 1896 - 1977

Sitter

Max Schmeling, 28 Sep 1905 - 2 Feb 2005

Joe Louis, 13 May 1914 - 12 Apr 1981

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1938

Object number

NPG.86.183

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Medium

Lithograph on paper

Dimensions

Image: 40.5 x 50.6cm (15 15/16 x 19 15/16")

Sheet: 60.5 x 52.5cm (23 13/16 x 20 11/16")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior

Costume\Headgear\Hat

Equipment\Sports Equipment\Boxing glove

Equipment\Sound Devices\Microphone

Interior\Sports arena\Boxing ring

Equipment\Sound Devices\Headphones

Costume\Headgear\Hat\Police

Human Figures

Human Figures\Crowd

Max Schmeling: Male

Max Schmeling: Business and Finance\Businessperson

Max Schmeling: Business and Finance\Natural resources commerce\Agriculturist\Farmer

Max Schmeling: Sports\Athlete\Boxer

Joe Louis: Male

Joe Louis: Sports\Athlete\Boxer

Joe Louis: Military and Intelligence\Army

Joe Louis: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal

Portrait

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e4af9fd0-2e16-4a03-b440-0647ca31dae5

Record ID

npg_NPG.86.183