Louis Armstrong

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Object Details

Artist

Philippe Halsman, 2 May 1906 - 25 Jun 1979

Sitter

Louis Armstrong, 4 Aug 1901 - 6 Jul 1971

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1966 (printed later)

Object number

NPG.98.36

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Chromogenic print

Dimensions

Image/sheet: 40.5 x 50.6 cm (15 15/16 x 19 15/16")

Place

United States\New York\Kings\New York

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Jewelry\Ring

Music\Musical instrument\Trumpet

Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie

Costume\Jewelry\Watch\Wrist watch

Louis Armstrong: Male

Louis Armstrong: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Movie actor

Louis Armstrong: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian

Louis Armstrong: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Singer\Jazz singer

Louis Armstrong: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician

Louis Armstrong: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Horn player\Trumpeter

Louis Armstrong: Performing arts awards\Grammy

Portrait

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