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George Wells Beadle

George Wells Beadle
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Artist
Boris Artzybasheff, 1899 - 16 Jul 1965
Sitter
George Wells Beadle, 22 Oct 1903 - 9 Jun 1989
Date
1958
Type
Painting
Medium
Tempera and pencil on Masonite
Dimensions
47.6cm x 38.1cm (18 3/4" x 15"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
George Wells Beadle: Male
George Wells Beadle: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
George Wells Beadle: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president
George Wells Beadle: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\Chancellor
George Wells Beadle: Nobel Prize
George Wells Beadle: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Geneticist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Boris Artzybasheff
Object number
NPG.78.TC230
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