Object Details
- Provenance
- Ira Gershwin, the artist’s brother; gift 1966 to NPG.
- Previous Provenance: The Sitter/Artist; to brother, Ira; through Mr. Sandor Ince
- Family descent
- Data Source
- National Portrait Gallery
- Artist
- George Gershwin, 26 Sep 1898 - 11 Jul 1937
- Sitter
- George Gershwin, 26 Sep 1898 - 11 Jul 1937
- Date
- 1934
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Ira Gershwin
- Medium
- Oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- Accurate: 40 x 29.9cm (15 3/4 x 11 3/4")
- Frame: 41.3 × 49.8 × 5.4cm (16 1/4 × 19 5/8 × 2 1/8")
- Type
- Painting
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