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John Foster Dulles

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Object Details

Artist

Ernest Hamlin Baker, 1889 - 1975

Sitter

John Foster Dulles, 25 Feb 1888 - 24 May 1959

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

Date

1953

Object number

NPG.95.TC6

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Painting

Medium

Gouache, ink and graphite pencil on paperboard

Dimensions

Board: 35.6 x 32.1cm (14 x 12 5/8")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Fedora
Home Furnishings\Globe
John Foster Dulles: Male
John Foster Dulles: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\New York
John Foster Dulles: Law and Crime\Lawyer
John Foster Dulles: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador
John Foster Dulles: Politics and Government\Government official\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
John Foster Dulles: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b7a7af03-4a3d-4ee5-a75b-89f420621197

Record ID

npg_NPG.95.TC6

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