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Artist
Thomas Bostelle, 1921 - 17 Feb 2005
Sitter
Horace Pippin, 22 Feb 1888 - 6 Jul 1946
Date
1939
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
61cm x 50.5cm (24" x 19 7/8"), Accurate
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Artist's Effects\Palette
Artist's Effects\Paintbrush
Horace Pippin: Male
Horace Pippin: Military and Intelligence\Soldier
Horace Pippin: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Levi Hood Lodge of the International Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, West Chester, Pennsylvania
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.80.9
Provenance
The Levi Hood Lodge of the International Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, West Chester, Pennsylvania; gift to NPG through (Aeolian Palace Gallery, Pocopson, Pennsylvania)