Object Details
Artist
Gottfried Helnwein, born 8 Oct 1948
Sitter
Stephen King, born 21 Sep 1947
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 Time magazine
Date
1986
Object number
NPG.88.TC127
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Gottfried Helnwein
Type
Painting
Medium
Airbrushed gouache on board
Dimensions
Image: 45.7cm x 32.9cm (18" x 12 15/16")
See more items in
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Printed Material\Book
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Stephen King: Male
Stephen King: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Film director
Stephen King: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Novelist
Stephen King: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Screenwriter
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.88.TC127