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Ethel Merman

Object Details

Provenance
The artist; purchased 1971 NPG.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Artist
Rosemarie Sloat, born 17 Mar 1929
Sitter
Ethel Merman, 16 Jan 1909 - 15 Feb 1984
Date
1971
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Ethel Merman
Medium
Oil and acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 227.3 x 126.4 x 3.2cm (89 1/2 x 49 3/4 x 1 1/4")
Frame: 233.7 x 146.1 x 10.2cm (92 x 57 1/2 x 4")
Type
Painting

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