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Beverly Sills

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Artist: Al Hirschfeld, 21 Jun 1903 - 21 Jan 2003
Sitter: Beverly Sills, 25 May 1929 - 2 Jul 2007

Date: 1979

Type: Drawing

Medium: Ink and watercolor over graphite on paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 54.7 x 51.3 cm (21 9/16 x 20 3/16"); To be matted C SIZE HORIZONTAL

Topic: Costume\Jewelry\Necklace; Interior\Performing Arts\Theatrical\Stage; Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet; Caricature; Beverly Sills: Female; Beverly Sills: Visual Arts\Visual arts administrator; Beverly Sills: Performing Arts\Performing arts director\Opera director; Beverly Sills: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Opera singer; Beverly Sills: Performing Arts\Performer\Radio performer; Beverly Sills: Journalism and Media\Broadcast journalist\Television; Beverly Sills: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Soprano; Beverly Sills: Presidential Medal of Freedom; Portrait

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Restrictions & Rights: Usage conditions apply
Copyright: © Al Hirschfeld. Art reproduced by special arrangement with Hirschfeld's exclusive representative, the Margo Feiden Galleries, Ltd., New York.

Object number: NPG.2009.81

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery

Location: Currently not on view

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