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Reza Shah Pahlavi

Reza Shah Pahlavi
Artist
Samuel Johnson Woolf, 12 Feb 1880 - 03 Dec 1948
Sitter
Reza Shah Pahlavi, 1878 - 1944
Date
1938
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace
Symbols & Motifs\Medal
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Jewelry\Medallion
Nature & Environment\Animal\Cat\Lion
Reza Shah Pahlavi: Male
Reza Shah Pahlavi: Rulers and Aristocracy\King\Shah
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Muriel Woolf Hobson
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.86.TC78
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