Object Details
Artist
Robert Vickrey, 26 Aug 1926 - 17 Apr 2011
Sitter
Aristotle Socrates Onassis, 21 Sep 1906 - 15 Mar 1975
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, 28 Jul 1929 - 19 May 1994
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
1968
Object number
NPG.78.TC499
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Robert Vickrey / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Type
Painting
Medium
Tempera on board
Dimensions
Sheet: 47.6 × 38.1 cm (18 3/4 × 15")
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Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Earring
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Personal Attribute\Teeth
Aristotle Socrates Onassis: Male
Aristotle Socrates Onassis: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Shipper
Aristotle Socrates Onassis: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer\Shipbuilder
Aristotle Socrates Onassis: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business magnate
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: Female
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: Arts and Culture\Literature\Editor
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Historic preservationist
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.78.TC499