Signing of the Treaty of Versailles, 1919

Object Details

Artist

John Christen Johansen, 25 Nov 1876 - 23 Jun 1964

Sitter

John Joseph Pershing, 13 Sep 1860 - 15 Jul 1948

Tasker Howard Bliss, 31 Dec 1853 - 9 Nov 1930

Woodrow Wilson, 28 Dec 1856 - 3 Feb 1924

Edward Mandell House, 26 Jul 1858 - 28 Mar 1938

Henry White, 29 May 1850 - 15 Jul 1927

Robert Lansing, 17 Oct 1864 - 20 Oct 1928

Provenance

Gift of an anonymous donor to NCFA through (Mrs. Elizabeth A. Rogerson, Arden Studios, New York) 1926 ; transferred 1965 to NPG.

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; gift of an anonymous donor, 1926

1919

Object number

NPG.65.83

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

Sight: 176.5 x 162.5cm (69 1/2 x 64")

Frame: 186.7 x 171.8 x 5.7cm (73 1/2 x 67 5/8 x 2 1/4")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Exhibition

20th Century Americans: 1900-1930 (re-installation 2012)

On View

NPG, South Gallery 322

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior

Costume\Headgear\Helmet

Printed Material\Document

Architecture\Window

Artwork\Sculpture

Henry White: Male

Henry White: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador

Woodrow Wilson: Male

Woodrow Wilson: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer

Woodrow Wilson: Literature\Writer

Woodrow Wilson: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University

Woodrow Wilson: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president

Woodrow Wilson: Politics and Government\President of US

Woodrow Wilson: Politics and Government\Governor\New Jersey

Woodrow Wilson: Nobel Prize

Robert Lansing: Male

Robert Lansing: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer

Robert Lansing: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State

Tasker Howard Bliss: Male

Tasker Howard Bliss: Politics and Government\Diplomat

Tasker Howard Bliss: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General

Tasker Howard Bliss: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\World War I army officer

Tasker Howard Bliss: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Joint Chiefs of Staff

John Joseph Pershing: Male

John Joseph Pershing: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General

John Joseph Pershing: Pulitzer Prize

John Joseph Pershing: Congressional Gold Medal

Edward Mandell House: Male

Edward Mandell House: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer

Edward Mandell House: Politics and Government\Public official

Edward Mandell House: Politics and Government\Government official\Presidential Advisor

Portrait

Record ID

npg_NPG.65.83

Metadata Usage (text)

CC0

GUID (Link to Original Record)

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm434267014-1935-48a6-9bb0-b21ab3130d2a