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Kim Il Sung

Kim Il Sung
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Artist
Robert Vickrey, 26 Aug 1926 - 17 Apr 2011
Sitter
Kim Il Sung, 15 Apr 1912 - 8 Jul 1994
Date
1968
Type
Painting
Medium
Tempera on board
Dimensions
41.3cm x 27cm (16 1/4" x 10 5/8"), Image
Topic
Nature & Environment\Animal\Cat\Tiger
Kim Il Sung: Male
Kim Il Sung: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Prime Minister
Kim Il Sung: Politics and Government\Foreign leader\Premier
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Wendy Caroline Vickrey
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Robert Vickrey / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object number
NPG.90.TC2
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