Object Details
Artist
Gregory Heisler, born 1954
Sitter
William Henry Gates III, born 28 Oct 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
1995
Object number
NPG.97.TC8.1
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Positive Transparency
Medium
Color transparency (Ektachrome duplicate)
Dimensions
12.4cm x 9.9cm (4 7/8" x 3 7/8")
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
William Henry Gates III: Male
William Henry Gates III: Social Welfare and Reform\Philanthropist
William Henry Gates III: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Humanitarian
William Henry Gates III: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Technology executive\Computer technology executive
William Henry Gates III: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
William Henry Gates III: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Entrepreneur\Technology
William Henry Gates III: Science and Technology\Software developer
William Henry Gates III: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business magnate
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.97.TC8.1