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Roger Maris

Roger Maris
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Artist
Robert Vickrey, 26 Aug 1926 - 17 Apr 2011
Sitter
Roger Eugene Maris, 10 Sep 1934 - 14 Dec 1985
Date
1961
Type
Painting
Medium
Egg tempera on board
Dimensions
Frame: 93.3 x 67.9 x 2.9cm (36 3/4 x 26 3/4 x 1 1/8")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Equipment\Sports Equipment\Baseball Equipment\Baseball bat
Exterior\Sports arena\Baseball stadium
Roger Eugene Maris: Male
Roger Eugene Maris: Sports and Recreation\Athlete\Baseball
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Scott Vickrey
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Robert Vickrey / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object number
NPG.88.TC191
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