Sammy Davis, Jr.

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Object Details

Artist

Al Hirschfeld, 21 Jun 1903 - 21 Jan 2003

Sitter

Sammy Davis, Jr., 8 Dec 1925 - 16 May 1990

Paula Wayne, born 1937

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1964

Object number

NPG.2003.73

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Drawing

Medium

Ink and graphite on illustration board

Dimensions

Sheet: 54.2 × 35.1 cm (21 5/16 × 13 13/16")

Image: 45 × 25 cm (17 11/16 × 9 13/16")

Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior\Performing Arts\Theatrical\Stage

Home Furnishings\Drinking vessel\Glass

Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigarette

Caricature

Interior\Sports arena\Boxing ring

Home Furnishings\Lighting Devices\Light bulb

Sammy Davis, Jr.: Male

Sammy Davis, Jr.: Arts and Culture\Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer

Sammy Davis, Jr.: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Actor

Sammy Davis, Jr.: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Singer

Sammy Davis, Jr.: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian

Sammy Davis, Jr.: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Performer\Entertainer

Sammy Davis, Jr.: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Dance\Dancer

Sammy Davis, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Soldier

Paula Wayne: Female

Paula Wayne: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Theater\Stage actor

Portrait

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