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Artist
Henry Major, 1889 - 1948
Sitter
Edgar Bergen, 16 Feb 1903 - 30 Sep 1978
Date
c. 1936-38
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pencil on paper
Dimensions
21.2cm x 20.1cm (8 3/8" x 7 15/16"), Image
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Edgar Bergen: Male
Edgar Bergen: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor
Edgar Bergen: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
Edgar Bergen: Literature\Writer\Screenwriter
Edgar Bergen: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Television actor
Edgar Bergen: Performing Arts\Performer\Entertainer\Ventriloquist
Edgar Bergen: Oscar
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
