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The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy

Portrait Gallery

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Object Details

Artist

Bill Ray, 16 Feb 1936 - 9 Jan 2020

Sitter

John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 29 May 1917 - 22 Nov 1963
Lyndon Baines Johnson, 27 Aug 1908 - 22 Jan 1973

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1961

Object number

NPG.99.162

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

© Bill Ray

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 22.2 x 32.8cm (8 3/4 x 12 15/16")
Sheet: 27.7 x 35.4cm (10 7/8 x 13 15/16")
Mat: 55.9 x 71.1cm (22 x 28")

Place

United States\District of Columbia

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Headgear\Hat
Exterior
Symbols & Motifs\Flag
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Male
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Government official\President of US
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Social Welfare and Reform\Philanthropist
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Male
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\Massachusetts
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Politics and Government\Government official\President of US
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\Massachusetts
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Literary awards\Pulitzer Prize
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Military award\Purple Heart
Portrait

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm469d25863-d9c6-4469-842b-8ee3bfab1a94

Record ID

npg_NPG.99.162

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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