Object Details
Artist
Peter Max, born 1937
Sitter
Sir Paul McCartney, born 18 Jun 1942
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 an anonymous donor
Date
1976
Object number
NPG.89.TC7
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Peter Max
Type
Painting
Medium
Acrylic on photomechanical print on paper
Dimensions
21.6cm x 27.7cm (8 1/2" x 10 7/8"), Accurate
See more items in
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Equipment\Sound Devices\Microphone
Sir Paul McCartney: Male
Sir Paul McCartney: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Composer
Sir Paul McCartney: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Songwriter
Sir Paul McCartney: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Singer
Sir Paul McCartney: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Pianist
Sir Paul McCartney: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Guitarist
Sir Paul McCartney: Performing arts awards\Academy Award
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.89.TC7