Object Details
Artist
David Hume Kennerly, born 1947
Sitter
Ansel Adams, 20 Feb 1902 - 22 Apr 1984
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; conserved with funds from The Pritzker Traubert Family Foundation
Date
1979
Object number
NPG.82.TC58
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© David Hume Kennerly
Type
Photograph
Medium
Chromogenic print
Dimensions
Image: 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Equipment\Camera
Ansel Adams: Male
Ansel Adams: Arts and Culture\Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer
Ansel Adams: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.82.TC58