Paul Robeson
Object Details
- Artist
- Yousuf Karsh, 23 Dec 1908 - 13 Jul 2002
- Sitter
- Paul Robeson, 9 Apr 1898 - 23 Jan 1976
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh
- 1941
- Object number
- NPG.2012.77.86
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Copyright
- © Estate of Yousuf Karsh
- Type
- Photograph
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 49.2 × 39.5 cm (19 3/8 × 15 9/16")
- Sheet: 50.2 × 40.4 cm (19 3/4 × 15 7/8")
- Mount: 56 × 45.8 cm (22 1/16 × 18 1/16")
- Mat (Karsh exhibit): 81.3 × 66 cm (32 × 26")
- Place
- Canada\Ontario\Ottawa
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- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- National Portrait Gallery
- Topic
- Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
- Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
- Paul Robeson: Male
- Paul Robeson: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Theater\Stage actor
- Paul Robeson: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Singer
- Paul Robeson: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Social reformer\Civil rights activist
- Paul Robeson: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Film\Movie actor
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.2012.77.86
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c8cd3aaf-f0a4-48ce-b5d3-bbae7ef0ebf7
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