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Norton Simon

Norton Simon
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Artist
Bernard Safran, 1924 - 17 Oct 1995
Sitter
Norton Winfred Simon, 5 Feb 1907 - 3 Jun 1993
Date
1965
Type
Painting
Medium
Acrylic on Masonite
Dimensions
60.7cm x 43.8cm (23 7/8" x 17 1/4"), Accurate
Topic
Artwork\Portrait
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Norton Winfred Simon: Male
Norton Winfred Simon: Business and Finance\Businessperson
Norton Winfred Simon: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist\Patron of the arts
Norton Winfred Simon: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University trustee
Norton Winfred Simon: Visual Arts\Art collector
Norton Winfred Simon: Visual Arts\Visual arts administrator\Art museum administrator\Art museum trustee
Norton Winfred Simon: Visual Arts\Visual arts administrator\Art museum administrator\Art museum president
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Estate of Bernard Safran
Object number
NPG.78.TC750
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