Arthur Ashe

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Object Details

Artist

Walter Kelleher, active c. 1920 - 1970

Sitter

Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr., 10 Jul 1943 - 6 Feb 1993

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1968

Object number

NPG.2003.59

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 24.1 x 19cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/2")

Sheet: 25.3 x 20.2cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16")

Mat: 45.7 x 35.6cm (18 x 14")

Place

United States\New York\Kings\New York\Queens\Forest Hills

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Lawn chair

Equipment\Sports Equipment\Tennis racket

Equipment\Sports Equipment\Ball

Exterior\Sports arena\Tennis court

Human Figures\Crowd

Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr.: Male

Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr.: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer

Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr.: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Social reformer\Civil rights activist

Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr.: Sports\Athlete\Tennis

Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr.: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom

Portrait

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