Orson Welles

National Portrait Gallery
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Object Details

Artist
Harry Warnecke, 1900 - 1984
Lee Elkins, active 1930s–1950s
Sitter
Orson Welles, 6 May 1915 - 10 Oct 1985
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Elsie M. Warnecke
1939
Object number
NPG.94.50
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Photograph
Medium
Carbro print
Dimensions
Image: 42.3 x 32.5 cm (16 5/8 x 12 13/16")
Sheet: 43.4 x 33.7 cm (17 1/16 x 13 1/4")
Mount: 51 x 38 cm (20 1/16 x 14 15/16")
Mat: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22")
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Topic
Interior
Equipment\Sound Devices\Microphone
Orson Welles: Male
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Performing arts director\Film director
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Producer\Film producer
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Performing arts director\Theater director
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Performer\Radio performer
Orson Welles: Literature\Writer\Screenwriter
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Producer\Theater
Orson Welles: Oscar
Portrait
Record ID
npg_NPG.94.50
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43ab545a5-37e2-43f7-873d-1236e44abbf8
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