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George Nakashima

Object Details

Provenance
Jonathan Shahn [b. 1938]; purchased NPG 1992
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Artist
Jonathan Shahn, born 1938
Sitter
George Nakashima, 24 May 1905 - 15 Jun 1990
Date
1990-91
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Conserved with funds from the Smithsonian Women's Committee
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
39.3cm x 20.3cm x 17.7cm (15 1/2" x 8" x 6 15/16")
Type
Sculpture

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