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Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson
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Artist
Walter Iooss, Jr., born 15 Sep 1943
Sitter
Earvin Johnson, born 1959
Date
1996
Type
Positive Transparency
Medium
Color transparency (Fujichrome duplicate)
Dimensions
12.4cm x 9.9cm (4 7/8" x 3 7/8")
Topic
Interior
Equipment\Sports Equipment\Basketball
Personal Attribute\Teeth
Earvin Johnson: Male
Earvin Johnson: Sports and Recreation\Athlete\Basketball
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Walter Ioos Jr.
Object number
NPG.97.TC12.2
Collection Description
In 1978, Time magazine donated approximately eight hundred works of original cover art to the National Portrait Gallery. The museum is dedicated to telling the stories of individuals who have shaped the United States, and the Time Collection—featuring prominent international figures and events—enriches our understanding of the United States in a global context.
En 1978, la revista Time donó a la National Portrait Gallery cerca de 800 obras de arte originales creadas para sus portadas. Nuestro museo se dedica a narrar la historia de figuras que han contribuido a forjar el desarrollo de Estados Unidos, y es así que la Colección Time, que incluye retratos de importantes personalidades internacionales, nos ayuda a comprender mejor a nuestra nación en un contexto global.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view