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William Randolph Hearst

William Randolph Hearst
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Artist
Ernest Hamlin Baker, 1889 - 1975
Sitter
William Randolph Hearst, 29 Apr 1863 - 14 Aug 1951
Date
1939
Type
Drawing
Medium
Graphite pencil and crayon on paper
Dimensions
Sketch 1: 24.9 x 22.2 cm. (9 13/16 x 8 3/4")
Sketch 2: 10.5 x 9.5 cm. (4 1/8 x 3 3/4")
Sheet: 34.9 x 42.8 cm. (13 3/4 x 16 13/16")
Topic
Preparatory sketch
William Randolph Hearst: Male
William Randolph Hearst: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
William Randolph Hearst: Journalism and Media\Magazine publisher
William Randolph Hearst: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher
William Randolph Hearst: Performing Arts\Producer\Film producer
William Randolph Hearst: Visual Arts\Art collector
William Randolph Hearst: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of June H. Williams
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.98.TC9
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