Object Details
Artist
Roy Andersen, born 1930
Sitter
Albert Einstein, 14 Mar 1879 - 18 Apr 1955
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; gift of Time magazine
Date
1979
Object number
NPG.82.TC100
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Roy Andersen
Type
Painting
Medium
Gouache and graphite pencil on paperboard
Dimensions
80.3cm x 57.8cm (31 5/8" x 22 3/4"), Accurate
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Imaginary
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Nature & Environment\Stars
Nature & Environment\Sun
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.82.TC100