Portrait of Jack Kerouac

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Object Details

Artist

William Theophilus Brown, American, b. Moline, Illinois, 1919–2012

Provenance

Jh Purchased From Landau Gallery, Felix, Los Angeles 1962

Exhibition History

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY, Washington DC. "Face Value: Portraiture in the Age of Abstraction," 8 April 2014-11 January 2015, no. 17, color ill. pg 289.

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Date

1961

Accession Number

66.697

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil and casein on paper

Dimensions

sheet: 11 x 8 5/8 in. (28 x 21.9 cm) mount: 11 9/16 x 9 in. (28.7 x 22.9 cm)

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Data Source

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2e797922c-cb08-40fc-a566-a1453dff48e2

Record ID

hmsg_66.697