Object Details
Artist
Guy Rowe, 1894 - 1969
Sitter
Lyndon Baines Johnson, 27 Aug 1908 - 22 Jan 1973
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
1960
Object number
NPG.78.TC474
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Estate of Guy Rowe
Type
Painting
Medium
Acrylic on plaster
Dimensions
31.8cm x 27.9cm (12 1/2" x 11"), Accurate
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Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Weapon\Whip
Costume\Footwear\Boots
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Male
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Government official\President of US
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Social Welfare and Reform\Philanthropist
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.78.TC474