Louis Armstrong

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Object Details

Artist

Harry Warnecke, 1900 - 1984

Gus Schoenbaechler, active 1940s–1950s

Sitter

Louis Armstrong, 4 Aug 1901 - 6 Jul 1971

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Elsie M. Warnecke

Date

1947

Object number

NPG.94.43

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Photograph

Medium

Carbro print

Dimensions

Image: 32.1 x 42.1 cm (12 5/8 x 16 9/16")

Sheet: 34 x 46.8 cm (13 3/8 x 18 7/16")

Mount: 38 x 50.7 cm (14 15/16 x 19 15/16")

Mat: 55.9 x 71.1 cm (22 x 28")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior

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Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f791382d-9033-4fc3-b16c-7d0c6cf6b39a

Record ID

npg_NPG.94.43