W.C. Fields

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Object Details

Artist

Harry Warnecke, 1900 - 1984

Lee Elkins, active 1930s–1950s

Sitter

William Claude Fields, 29 Jan 1880 - 25 Dec 1946

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Elsie M. Warnecke

Date

1938

Object number

NPG.94.46

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Photograph

Medium

Carbro print

Dimensions

Image: 42.3 x 32.6 cm (16 5/8 x 12 13/16")

Sheet: 43.7 x 33.9 cm (17 3/16 x 13 3/8")

Mount: 50.7 x 40.7 cm (19 15/16 x 16")

Mat: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Exterior

Costume\Dress Accessory\Flower

Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat

Home Furnishings\Drinking vessel\Mug

Food\Beverage\Alcoholic\Beer

William Claude Fields: Male

William Claude Fields: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Theater\Stage actor

William Claude Fields: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Movie actor

William Claude Fields: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian

William Claude Fields: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Performer\Radio performer

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47ef01ef8-1670-43c0-a5c5-97ddcf06f766

Record ID

npg_NPG.94.46