Marlene Dietrich

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Object Details

Artist

Boris Chaliapin, 22 Sep 1904 - 18 May 1979

Sitter

Marlene Dietrich, 27 Dec 1901 - 6 May 1992

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. Boris Chaliapin and Irina Chaliapin Murphy

Date

1940

Object number

NPG.89.74

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Drawing

Medium

Gouache, watercolor and pencil on board

Dimensions

Image/Board: 36.3 × 28.7 cm (14 5/16 × 11 5/16")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

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