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Artist
John Decker, 1895 - 1947
Sitter
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin, 16 Apr 1889 - 25 Dec 1977
Jackie Coogan, 26 Oct 1914 - 1 Mar 1984
John Barrymore, 15 Feb 1882 - 29 May 1942
Will Rogers, 4 Nov 1879 - 15 Aug 1935
Colleen Moore, 19 Aug 1900 - 25 Jan 1988
Chester Morris, 16 Feb 1901 - 11 Sep 1970
Roderick La Rocque, 1896 - 1969
Nita Naldi, 1899 - 1961
Date
c. 1941
Type
Drawing
Medium
Crayon, gouache, graphite and ink on illustration board
Dimensions
Image: 16.8cm x 49.5cm (6 5/8" x 19 1/2")
Board: 22.5cm x 51cm (8 7/8" x 20 1/16")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Earring
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Nature & Environment\Clouds
Nature & Environment\Fruit
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane
Weapon\Sword
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet
Caricature
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog
Imaginary
Costume\Chaps
Nature & Environment\Animal\Pig
Symbols & Motifs\Putti
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Male
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Performing Arts\Performing arts director\Film director
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville performer
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Literature\Writer\Screenwriter
Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin: Oscar
John Barrymore: Male
John Barrymore: Visual Arts\Artist\Sculptor
John Barrymore: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor
John Barrymore: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor
John Barrymore: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
Colleen Moore: Female
Colleen Moore: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
Will Rogers: Male
Will Rogers: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor
Will Rogers: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist
Will Rogers: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Columnist
Will Rogers: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
Will Rogers: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian
Will Rogers: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Cowboy
Will Rogers: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Humorist
Will Rogers: Performing Arts\Performer\Showman
Will Rogers: Journalism and Media\Broadcast journalist\Commentator
Will Rogers: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\Beverly Hills, CA
Jackie Coogan: Male
Jackie Coogan: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
Jackie Coogan: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Television actor
Jackie Coogan: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Child actor
Jackie Coogan: Military and Intelligence\Army
Chester Morris: Male
Chester Morris: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor
Roderick La Rocque: Male
Roderick La Rocque: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor
Nita Naldi: Female
Nita Naldi: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor
Portrait
Place
United States\California\Los Angeles\Los Angeles
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution