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George S. Patton

George S. Patton
Usage Conditions Apply
Artist
Ernest Hamlin Baker, 1889 - 1975
Sitter
George Smith Patton Jr., 11 Nov 1885 - 21 Dec 1945
Date
1943
Type
Painting
Medium
Gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
22cm x 19.9cm (8 11/16" x 7 13/16")
Topic
Weapon\Gun
Costume\Headgear\Helmet
Symbols & Motifs\Star
George Smith Patton Jr.: Male
George Smith Patton Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
George Smith Patton Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\World War II
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; purchased with funds from Rosemary L. Frankeberger
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.95.TC3
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