Louis Armstrong
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Object Details
- Artist
- Ben Shahn, 12 Sep 1898 - 14 Mar 1969
- Sitter
- Louis Armstrong, 4 Aug 1901 - 6 Jul 1971
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
- c. 1956
- Object number
- NPG.2006.32
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Copyright
- © Estate of Ben Shahn / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Gouache on paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 30.9 x 25.3cm (12 3/16 x 9 15/16")
- Mat: 71.1 x 55.9cm (28 x 22")
- See more items in
- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- National Portrait Gallery
- Topic
- Louis Armstrong: Male
- Louis Armstrong: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
- Louis Armstrong: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian
- Louis Armstrong: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Jazz singer
- Louis Armstrong: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Jazz musician
- Louis Armstrong: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Horn player\Trumpeter
- Louis Armstrong: Grammy
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.2006.32
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e70e5ca3-af48-43de-b282-22caa38b483d
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