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Ira Gershwin

Artist
Al Hirschfeld, 21 Jun 1903 - 21 Jan 2003
Sitter
Ira Gershwin, 6 Dec 1896 - 17 Aug 1983
Date
1954
Type
Drawing
Medium
Ink and gouache on illustration board
Dimensions
Not recorded
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigar
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie
Caricature
Ira Gershwin: Arts and Culture\Visual Arts\Artist
Ira Gershwin: Male
Ira Gershwin: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Composer
Ira Gershwin: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Songwriter
Ira Gershwin: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Lyricist
Ira Gershwin: Literary awards\Pulitzer Prize
Ira Gershwin: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: The Al Hirschfeld Foundation

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NY780016
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits