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Robert Lee Ghormley

Robert Lee Ghormley
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Artist
Ernest Hamlin Baker, 1889 - 1975
Sitter
Robert Lee Ghormley, 15 Oct 1883 - 22 Jun 1958
Date
1942
Type
Painting
Medium
Gouache on board
Dimensions
26.9cm x 24.2cm (10 9/16" x 9 1/2")
Topic
Exterior\Waterscape\Seascape
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Vehicle\Military vehicle\Naval ship\Aircraft carrier
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Robert Lee Ghormley: Male
Robert Lee Ghormley: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.97.TC37
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