Benny Goodman

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Object Details

Artist

Alfred Bendiner, 23 Jun 1899 - 19 Mar 1964

Sitter

Benny Goodman, 30 May 1909 - 13 Jun 1986

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Alfred Bendiner Foundation

Date

c. 1941

Object number

NPG.85.202

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Drawing

Medium

Pencil and gouache

Dimensions

Image: 37.2 x 20.5 cm (14 5/8 x 8 1/16")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses

Caricature

Music\Musical instrument\Clarinet

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