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Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg
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Artist
Emerson C. Burkhart, 1905 - 1969
Sitter
Carl Sandburg, 6 Jan 1878 - 22 Jul 1967
Date
1951
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76cm x 64cm (29 15/16" x 25 3/16"), Accurate
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Carl Sandburg: Male
Carl Sandburg: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Carl Sandburg: Literature\Writer\Poet
Carl Sandburg: Journalism and Media\Journalist
Carl Sandburg: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Carl Sandburg: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Magazine
Carl Sandburg: Literature\Writer\Children's book author
Carl Sandburg: Pulitzer Prize
Carl Sandburg: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.73.40
Provenance
The artist; bequest to the International School of America, Lansdown, Bath, England; purchased 1973 by NPG
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view
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