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Elizabeth Taylor

Portrait Gallery

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Object Details

Artist

Sid Avery, 12 Oct 1918 - 1 Jul 2002

Sitter

Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor, 27 Feb 1932 - 23 Mar 2011

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Ron and Donna Avery

Date

1955

Object number

NPG.2000.111

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

© 1978 Sid Avery

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 28.8 x 22.7 cm (11 5/16 x 8 15/16")
Sheet: 35.3 x 27.6 cm (13 7/8 x 10 7/8")
Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16")

Place

United States\Texas\Presidio\Marfa

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Folding chair
Exterior\Theatrical\Movie set
Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor: Female
Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Theater\Stage actor
Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor: Social Welfare and Reform\Philanthropist
Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Activist
Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Movie actor
Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Television\Television actor
Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor: Performing arts awards\Academy Award
Portrait

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4dbd0f645-4857-4e0e-bf7a-2b95fc4c0fbf

Record ID

npg_NPG.2000.111

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