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Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson
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Artist
Antonio Salemme, 1892 - 2 May 1995
Sitter
Paul Robeson, 9 Apr 1898 - 23 Jan 1976
Date
1927
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
41.3 x 20.3 x 22.8 cm (16 1/4 x 8 x 9" ), with base
Topic
Paul Robeson: Male
Paul Robeson: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor
Paul Robeson: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer
Paul Robeson: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist
Paul Robeson: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Antonio Salemme Foundation
Object number
NPG.99.71
Provenance
Artist’s widow, Martha Salemmé [1912-2004]; purchased NPG 1999
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view