Object Details
Artist
Leslie Carbarga, born 1954
Sitter
Lech Walesa, born 29 Sep 1943
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
1980
Object number
NPG.84.TC157
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Leslie Carbarga
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
40.2cm x 28.7cm (15 13/16" x 11 5/16"), Accurate
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Vehicle\Military vehicle\Tank
Architecture\Building\Factory
Lech Walesa: Male
Lech Walesa: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Labor leader
Lech Walesa: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\President
Lech Walesa: Nobel Prize
Lech Walesa: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.84.TC157