W. E. B. Du Bois
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Object Details
- Artist
- Winold Reiss, 16 Sep 1886 - 29 Aug 1953
- Sitter
- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, 23 Feb 1868 - 27 Aug 1963
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; purchase funded by Lawrence A. Fleischman and Howard Garfinkle with a matching grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
- 1925
- Object number
- NPG.72.79
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pastel on illustration paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 76 × 55 cm (29 15/16 × 21 5/8")
- Image: 71.5 × 55 cm (28 1/8 × 21 5/8")
- Frame (Verified): 88 × 68 cm (34 5/8 × 26 3/4")
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- National Portrait Gallery
- Topic
- Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
- Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Goatee
- Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Male
- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Literature\Writer
- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Literature\Writer\Poet
- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Civil rights leader
- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: Literature\Editor
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.72.79
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4da06d78a-75a2-4ce5-a1d3-cb7954c3a207
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