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Martha Graham

Portrait Gallery

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Object Details

Artist

Nickolas Muray, 15 Feb 1892 - 2 Nov 1965

Sitter

Martha Graham, 11 May 1894 - 1 Apr 1991

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1926 (printed 1977)

Object number

NPG.78.191

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

© Courtesy Nickolas Muray Photo Archives

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 24.5 × 19.6 cm (9 5/8 × 7 11/16")
Sheet: 25.3 × 20.4 cm (9 15/16 × 8 1/16")
Mat: 55.9 × 40.6 cm (22 × 16")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior\Studio\Photography
Costume\Headgear
Martha Graham: Female
Martha Graham: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Dance\Dancer
Martha Graham: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Dance\Choreographer
Martha Graham: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Dance\Dance instructor
Martha Graham: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40dc49769-5250-491a-994d-46cab33b946f

Record ID

npg_NPG.78.191

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