John Cage

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Object Details

Artist

Hans Namuth, 17 Mar 1915 - 13 Oct 1990

Sitter

John Cage, 5 Sep 1912 - 12 Aug 1992

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Estate of Hans Namuth

Date

1963

Object number

NPG.95.127

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 30.7 × 23.1 cm (12 1/16 × 9 1/8")

Sheet: 35.6 × 28 cm (14 × 11")

Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22")

Place

United States\New York\Rockland\Stony Point

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

John Cage: Male

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