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Artist
Joseph Grant, 15 May 1908 - 6 May 2005
Sitter
George Arliss, 10 Apr 1868 - 5 Feb 1946
Date
1934
Type
Drawing
Medium
Gouache and ink on illustration board
Dimensions
Image: 29.6cm x 21.9cm (11 5/8" x 8 5/8")
Board: 37.2cm x 30cm (14 5/8" x 11 13/16")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat
Caricature
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Symbols & Motifs\Dollar sign
George Arliss: Male
George Arliss: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor
George Arliss: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor
George Arliss: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
George Arliss: Literature\Writer\Playwright
George Arliss: Oscar
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Carol Grubb and Jennifer Grant Castrup
