Madame Chiang Kai-Shek

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Object Details

Artist

Yousuf Karsh, 23 Dec 1908 - 13 Jul 2002

Sitter

Mme. Chiang Kai-shek, 5 Mar 1898 - 24 Oct 2003

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh

Date

1943

Object number

NPG.2012.77.55

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 33.2 × 25 cm (13 1/16 × 9 13/16")

Sheet: 35.5 × 27.5 cm (14 × 10 13/16")

Mount: 40.7 × 33 cm (16 × 13")

Mat (Karsh exhibit): 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22")

Place

Canada\Ontario\Ottawa

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Jewelry\Earring

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair

Costume\Jewelry\Brooch

Costume\Jewelry\Ring

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Screen

Mme. Chiang Kai-shek: Female

Portrait

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm407f976ad-c28f-4b6a-b2c7-a275d8532ba0

Record ID

npg_NPG.2012.77.55