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Boris Pasternak

Boris Pasternak
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Artist
James Ormsbee Chapin, 1887 - 1975
Sitter
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, 10 Feb 1890 - May 1960
Date
1958
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on Masonite
Dimensions
43.8cm x 32.4cm (17 1/4" x 12 3/4"), Accurate
Topic
Nature & Environment\Clouds
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree
Exterior\Forest
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak: Male
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak: Literature\Writer\Poet
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak: Nobel Prize
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© James Cox Gallery at Woodstock for the James Chapin Estate
Object number
NPG.78.TC664
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