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Chuck Yeager

Chuck Yeager
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Artist
Peter Strongwater, 31 May 1941 - 19 Nov 2014
Sitter
Charles Elwood ("Chuck") Yeager, 13 Feb 1923 - 7 Dec 2020
Date
October 1982
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 34.9 × 35 cm (13 3/4 × 13 3/4")
Sheet: 50.8 × 40.8 cm (20 × 16 1/16")
Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22")
Topic
Interior
Personal Attribute\Wings
Personal Attribute\Teeth
Charles Elwood ("Chuck") Yeager: Male
Charles Elwood ("Chuck") Yeager: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer\Air Force pilot
Charles Elwood ("Chuck") Yeager: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Charles Elwood ("Chuck") Yeager: Purple Heart
Charles Elwood ("Chuck") Yeager: Military and Intelligence\Air Force\Officer\Brigadier General
Charles Elwood ("Chuck") Yeager: Science and Technology\Aviator\Test pilot
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Christopher Murray
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Peter Strongwater/Govinda Gallery
Object number
NPG.84.170
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view