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Artist
Howard Chandler Christy, 10 Jan. 1872 - 3 Mar. 1952
Sitter
Howard Chandler Christy, 10 Jan. 1872 - 3 Mar. 1952
Date
c. 1930
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
127cm x 101.6cm (50" x 40"), Accurate
Topic
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Pipe
Interior\Studio\Art
Artist's Effects\Palette
Artist's Effects\Paintbrush
Artist's Effects\Canvas
Self-portrait
Howard Chandler Christy: Visual Arts\Artist
Howard Chandler Christy: Male
Howard Chandler Christy: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter
Howard Chandler Christy: Visual Arts\Artist\Illustrator
Howard Chandler Christy: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Muralist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Henry Ostrow
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.78.269
Provenance
Mrs. Christy, wife of the artist; purchased 1950 by Henry Ostrow, Long Island and Florida; gift 1978 to NPG
