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Katherine Dunham

Portrait Gallery

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Object Details

Artist

Boris Chaliapin, 22 Sep 1904 - 18 May 1979

Sitter

Katherine Mary Dunham, 22 Jun 1909 - 21 May 2006

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. Boris Chaliapin and Irina Chaliapin Murphy

Date

1962

Object number

NPG.89.75

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Drawing

Medium

Sanguine and charcoal on board

Dimensions

Image: 113.5 × 58.5 cm (44 11/16 × 23 1/16")
Sheet/Mount: 132 × 77.5 cm (51 15/16 × 30 1/2")
Frame: 134.9 × 80.6 × 6 cm (53 1/8 × 31 3/4 × 2 3/8")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Katherine Mary Dunham: Female
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Katherine Mary Dunham: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Dance\Dance instructor
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Portrait

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44ac6a398-dd04-4337-8e7e-41fc4bf9aa32

Record ID

npg_NPG.89.75

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