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Jan Christiaan Smuts

Jan Christiaan Smuts
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Artist
Boris Chaliapin, 22 Sep 1904 - 18 May 1979
Sitter
Jan Christiaan Smuts, 1870 - 1950
Date
1944
Type
Painting
Medium
Gouache, watercolor, and graphite pencil on paperboard
Dimensions
30.5cm x 27.5cm (12" x 10 13/16"), Image
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Military
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Symbols & Motifs\Seal
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Goatee
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National
Jan Christiaan Smuts: Male
Jan Christiaan Smuts: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Jan Christiaan Smuts: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Prime Minister
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. Boris Chaliapin
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Chris Murphy
Object number
NPG.88.TC61
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