Music Video

Selena Quintanilla-Pérez Portrait by Al Rendón

October 2017

In this video, Associate Curator of Photographs for Smithsonian at the National Portrait Gallery, Leslie Ureña shares some history about Selena Quintanilla-Pérez' background, music and style as well as her work with portrait photographer Al Rendón.

Smithsonian Artifact Featured in this Video

Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Artist
Al Rendon, born 1957
Sitter
Selena, 16 Apr 1971 - 31 Mar 1995
Date
1993
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Alfred and Elizabeth Rendon
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 33.2 x 25.9 cm (13 1/16 x 10 3/16")
Sheet: 33.9 x 26.6 cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/2")
Mat: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16")
Type
Photograph