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Marian Anderson

Portrait Gallery

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Object Details

Artist

Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964

Sitter

Marian Anderson, 27 Feb 1897 - 8 Apr 1993

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

July 17, 1947

Object number

NPG.95.192

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

© Carl Van Vechten Trust

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/Sheet: 8.5cm x 13.8cm (3 3/8" x 5 7/16")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior
Costume\Jewelry\Ring
Artwork\Sculpture\Statue
Postcard
Marian Anderson: Female
Marian Anderson: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Singer\Opera singer
Marian Anderson: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher\Music
Marian Anderson: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
Marian Anderson: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ad5e8d12-6114-4758-b85c-1e9013a91f7b

Record ID

npg_NPG.95.192

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