Truman Capote

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Object Details

Artist

Irving Penn, 16 Jun 1917 - 7 Oct 2009

Sitter

Truman Capote, 30 Sep 1924 - 26 Aug 1984

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1948

Object number

NPG.90.124

Restrictions & Rights

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Copyright

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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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair

Costume\Outerwear\Coat

Truman Capote: Male

Truman Capote: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Novelist

Truman Capote: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Screenwriter

Portrait

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