Thomas Dewey and Harry Truman
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Object Details
- Artist
- Ben Shahn, 12 Sep 1898 - 14 Mar 1969
- Publisher
- Amalgamated Lithographers of America, founded 1882
- Sitter
- Harry S. Truman, 8 May 1884 - 26 Dec 1972
- Thomas Edmund Dewey, 25 Mar 1902 - 16 Mar 1971
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
- 1948
- Object number
- NPG.72.69
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Copyright
- © Estate of Ben Shahn / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Type
- Medium
- Color lithographic poster
- Dimensions
- Image: 109.3 x 71 cm (43 1/16 x 27 15/16")
- Sheet: 115.9 × 75.6 cm (45 5/8 × 29 3/4")
- Board: 121 × 81 cm (47 5/8 × 31 7/8")
- A to G depth: 1 1/2"
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- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- National Portrait Gallery
- Topic
- Music\Musical instrument\Piano
- Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
- Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
- Poster
- Thomas Edmund Dewey: Male
- Thomas Edmund Dewey: Law and Crime\Lawyer
- Thomas Edmund Dewey: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
- Thomas Edmund Dewey: Politics and Government\Governor\New York
- Harry S. Truman: Male
- Harry S. Truman: Law and Crime\Lawyer
- Harry S. Truman: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
- Harry S. Truman: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist
- Harry S. Truman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain
- Harry S. Truman: Law and Crime\Judge
- Harry S. Truman: Politics and Government\President of US
- Harry S. Truman: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri
- Harry S. Truman: Congressional Gold Medal
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.72.69
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm485f4fa99-e3c1-47e9-bd2b-42fc5ef63c62
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