Jackie Robinson

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Object Details

Artist

Robert F. Cranston, 26 Jul 1897 - 1978

Frank Livia, 13 Dec 1915–Dec 1975

Bill Klein, active 1940s–1960s

Harry Warnecke, 1900 - 1984

Sitter

Jackie Robinson, 31 Jan 1919 - 24 Oct 1972

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1949

Object number

NPG.97.135

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Photograph

Medium

Carbro print

Dimensions

Image: 25.4 × 20.6 cm (10 × 8 1/8")

Sheet: 30.4 × 24.6 cm (11 15/16 × 9 11/16")

Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Equipment\Sports Equipment\Baseball Equipment\Baseball bat

Exterior\Sports arena\Baseball stadium

Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap\Baseball cap

Jackie Robinson: Male

Jackie Robinson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer

Jackie Robinson: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive

Jackie Robinson: Sports\Athlete\Baseball

Jackie Robinson: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4762b2345-6410-4b07-af10-40de5cb80f39

Record ID

npg_NPG.97.135