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Janis Joplin and Big Brother and the Holding Company

Portrait Gallery

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Object Details

Artist

Patrick Lofthouse, born 4 Jul 1937

Copy after

Tom Weir, born 1935 (Photographer)

Sitter

Janis Joplin, 19 Jan 1943 - 4 Oct 1970
James Gurley, 22 Dec 1939 - 20 Dec 2009
Peter Albin, born 1944
Samuel Andrew, 18 Dec 1941 - 12 Feb 2015
David Getz, born 1938

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Jack Banning

Date

1968

Object number

S/NPG.92.135

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

© Bill Graham Archives, LLC

Type

Print

Medium

Color photolithographic poster

Dimensions

Image/Sheet: 53.7cm x 35.8cm (21 1/8" x 14 1/8")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Jewelry\Necklace
Poster
Janis Joplin: Female
Janis Joplin: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Singer\Rock singer
Samuel Andrew: Male
Samuel Andrew: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician
Samuel Andrew: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Songwriter
Samuel Andrew: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Guitarist
Samuel Andrew: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Arranger
David Getz: Male
David Getz: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Singer
James Gurley: Male
James Gurley: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician
Peter Albin: Male
Peter Albin: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician
Portrait

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45941a8f8-b073-41a9-9fb8-9dc20eaa30b7

Record ID

npg_S_NPG.92.135

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