Elvis

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Object Details

Artist

Robert Arneson, American, b. Benecia, California, 1930–1992

Exhibition History

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "One Life: Echoes of Elvis," 8 January-22 August 2010.

Published References

O'SULLIVAN, MICHAEL. "Robert Arneson's Elvis Sculpture at the National Portrait Gallery," Washington Post (9 February 2010), online edition.

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Sydney and Frances Lewis Foundation, 1985

Date

1978

Accession Number

85.16

Type

Sculpture

Medium

Glazed ceramic

Dimensions

47 1/2 x 31 x 18 7/8 in. (120.6 x 78.6 x 47.9 cm)

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School

Pop Art (West Coast)

Data Source

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2f33d505b-e9a4-429b-8a1e-c9093b62e79a

Record ID

hmsg_85.16