Willie Mays

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Object Details

Artist

Arthur B. Rickerby, 15 Mar 1921 - 2 Aug 1972

Sitter

William Howard Mays, 6 May 1931 - 18 Jun 2024

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired through the generosity of Ann M. Shumard in honor of Thomas D. Matteson

Date

1962

Object number

NPG.2005.28

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 33.6 x 22.9cm (13 1/4 x 9")

Sheet: 33.9 x 23.3cm (13 3/8 x 9 3/16")

Place

United States\New York\Kings\New York

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Exterior

Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap

Exterior\Sports arena\Baseball stadium

William Howard Mays: Male

William Howard Mays: Sports\Athlete\Baseball

William Howard Mays: Sports\Coach\Baseball

William Howard Mays: Military and Intelligence\Army

William Howard Mays: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom

Portrait

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