Mae West

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Object Details

Artist

Louise Dahl-Wolfe, 19 Nov 1895 - 11 Dec 1989

Sitter

Mae West, 17 Aug 1893 - 22 Nov 1980

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1940

Object number

NPG.92.65

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/Sheet: 20.1cm x 19.2cm (7 15/16" x 7 9/16")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior

Costume\Headgear\Hat

Architecture\Balustrade

Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove

Architecture\Column

Home Furnishings\Mirror

Equipment\Umbrella

Mae West: Female

Mae West: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Theater\Stage actor

Mae West: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Movie actor

Mae West: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Playwright

Mae West: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville performer

Portrait

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