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Aaron Copland

Object Details

Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Artist
Yousuf Karsh, 23 Dec 1908 - 13 Jul 2002
Sitter
Aaron Copland, 14 Nov 1900 - 2 Dec 1990
Date
1956
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Estrellita Karsh in memory of Yousuf Karsh
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 17.9 × 21.6 cm (7 1/16 × 8 1/2")
Sheet: 35.4 × 27.5 cm (13 15/16 × 10 13/16")
Mount: 40.7 × 33 cm (16 × 13")
Mat (Karsh exhibit): 55.9 × 40.6 cm (22 × 16")
Type
Photograph

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