Mae West in "She Done Him Wrong"

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Object Details

Artist

Joseph Grant, 15 May 1908 - 6 May 2005

Sitter

Mae West, 17 Aug 1893 - 22 Nov 1980

Credit Line

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

Date

1933

Object number

NPG.93.465

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Drawing

Medium

India ink, gouache and pencil on paper

Dimensions

Image: 23.9cm x 23.5cm (9 7/16" x 9 1/4")

Sheet: 30.5cm x 28.3cm (12" x 11 1/8")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Jewelry\Earring

Caricature

Mae West: Female

Mae West: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Theater\Stage actor

Mae West: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Movie actor

Mae West: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Playwright

Mae West: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville performer

Portrait

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