Harry Houdini

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Object Details

Artist

Unidentified Artist

Sitter

Harry Houdini, 24 Mar 1874 - 31 Oct 1926

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

c. 1920

Object number

NPG.2000.15

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 23.4 x 18.6cm (9 3/16 x 7 5/16")

Sheet: 25.4 x 20.4cm (10 x 8 1/16")

Mat: 55.9 x 40.6cm (22 x 16")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior

Harry Houdini: Male

Harry Houdini: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Performer\Magician

Harry Houdini: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Performer\Acrobat

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d5b23323-6de0-4ad9-a01e-7baff62ae97b

Record ID

npg_NPG.2000.15