Object Details
Artist
Philippe Halsman, 2 May 1906 - 25 Jun 1979
Sitter
Albert Einstein, 14 Mar 1879 - 18 Apr 1955
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Museum of American History
Date
1947 (printed c. 1979)
Object number
NPG.79.249
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Philippe Halsman Archive
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 34.2 × 26.7 cm (13 7/16 × 10 1/2")
Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22")
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Interior
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Albert Einstein: Male
Albert Einstein: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Scientific writer
Albert Einstein: Politics and Government\Government official
Albert Einstein: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
Albert Einstein: Science and Technology\Scientist\Physicist
Albert Einstein: Science and Technology\Scientist\Scientific Theorist
Albert Einstein: Nobel Prize
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.79.249