Object Details
Artist
Henry Koerner, 28 Aug 1915 - 4 Jul 1991
Sitter
Leonard Bernstein, 25 Aug 1918 - 14 Oct 1990
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
Date
1957
Object number
NPG.97.TC46
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Henry Koerner
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
71.4 x 55.9 cm (28 1/8 x 22")
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Music\Musical instrument
Costume\Jewelry\Ring\Wedding Band
Interior\Performing Arts\Concert hall
Leonard Bernstein: Male
Leonard Bernstein: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Composer
Leonard Bernstein: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor
Leonard Bernstein: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Songwriter
Leonard Bernstein: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Pianist
Leonard Bernstein: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Conductor
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.97.TC46