Lady Bird Johnson

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Object Details

Artist

Boris Artzybasheff, 1899 - 16 Jul 1965

Sitter

Lady Bird Johnson, 22 Dec 1912 - 11 Jul 2007

Collection Description

In 1978, Time magazine donated approximately eight hundred works of original cover art to the National Portrait Gallery. The museum is dedicated to telling the stories of individuals who have shaped the United States, and the Time Collection—featuring prominent international figures and events—enriches our understanding of the United States in a global context.

En 1978, la revista Time donó a la National Portrait Gallery cerca de 800 obras de arte originales creadas para sus portadas. Nuestro museo se dedica a narrar la historia de figuras que han contribuido a forjar el desarrollo de Estados Unidos, y es así que la Colección Time, que incluye retratos de importantes personalidades internacionales, nos ayuda a comprender mejor a nuestra nación en un contexto global.

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine

Date

1964

Object number

NPG.78.TC472

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Painting

Medium

Watercolor, gouache, colored pencil and graphite pencil on paperboard

Dimensions

55.6cm x 40.4cm (21 7/8" x 15 7/8"), Accurate

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Jewelry\Earring

Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl

Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Dove

Lady Bird Johnson: Female

Lady Bird Johnson: Business and Finance\Businessperson

Lady Bird Johnson: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee

Lady Bird Johnson: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Environmentalist

Lady Bird Johnson: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US

Lady Bird Johnson: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Media industry executive\Radio executive

Lady Bird Johnson: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom

Lady Bird Johnson: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal

Portrait

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