Weighing in for '68

Object Details

Artist

Paul Conrad, born 27 Jun 1924

Sitter

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr., 27 May 1911 - 13 Jan 1978

Lyndon Baines Johnson, 27 Aug 1908 - 22 Jan 1973

Robert Francis Kennedy, 20 Nov 1925 - 6 Jun 1968

Richard Milhous Nixon, 9 Jan 1913 - 22 Apr 1994

Charles Harting Percy, 27 Sep 1919 - 17 Sep 2011

Ronald Wilson Reagan, 6 Feb 1911 - 5 Jun 2004

Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, 8 Jul 1908 - 26 Jan 1979

George Wilcken Romney, 8 Jul 1907 - 27 Jul 1995

Collection Description

In 1978, Time magazine donated approximately eight hundred works of original cover art to the National Portrait Gallery. The museum is dedicated to telling the stories of individuals who have shaped the United States, and the Time Collection—featuring prominent international figures and events—enriches our understanding of the United States in a global context.

En 1978, la revista Time donó a la National Portrait Gallery cerca de 800 obras de arte originales creadas para sus portadas. Nuestro museo se dedica a narrar la historia de figuras que han contribuido a forjar el desarrollo de Estados Unidos, y es así que la Colección Time, que incluye retratos de importantes personalidades internacionales, nos ayuda a comprender mejor a nuestra nación en un contexto global.

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine

1967

Object number

NPG.78.TC179

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Drawing

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

45.7cm x 37.5cm (18" x 14 3/4"), Accurate

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Location

Currently not on view

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses

Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse

Lyndon Baines Johnson: Male

Lyndon Baines Johnson: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer

Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US

Lyndon Baines Johnson: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher

Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Government official\President of US

Lyndon Baines Johnson: Social Welfare and Reform\Philanthropist

Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\Texas

Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\Texas

Lyndon Baines Johnson: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom

George Wilcken Romney: Male

George Wilcken Romney: Business and Finance\Businessperson

George Wilcken Romney: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate

George Wilcken Romney: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer\Automobile

George Wilcken Romney: Politics and Government\Government official\Governor\Michigan

George Wilcken Romney: Politics and Government\Government official\Cabinet member\Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Male

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\Minnesota

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Politics and Government\Government official\Public official\Mayor\Minneapolis, MN

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Medicine and Health\Pharmacist

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Arts and Culture\Journalism and Media\Broadcast journalist\Newscaster

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal

Charles Harting Percy: Male

Charles Harting Percy: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer

Charles Harting Percy: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Company president

Charles Harting Percy: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\Illinois

Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller: Male

Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller: Politics and Government\Statesman

Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US

Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller: Politics and Government\Government official\Governor\New York

Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom

Richard Milhous Nixon: Male

Richard Milhous Nixon: Law and Crime\Lawyer

Richard Milhous Nixon: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer

Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US

Richard Milhous Nixon: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer

Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\Government official\President of US

Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\California

Richard Milhous Nixon: Politics and Government\Government official\US Congressman\California

Robert Francis Kennedy: Male

Robert Francis Kennedy: Politics and Government\Government official\US Senator\New York

Robert Francis Kennedy: Law and Crime\Lawyer

Robert Francis Kennedy: Politics and Government\Government official\Cabinet member\US Attorney General

Robert Francis Kennedy: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer

Robert Francis Kennedy: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate

Robert Francis Kennedy: Politics and Government\Campaign director

Robert Francis Kennedy: Politics and Government\Brother of US President

Robert Francis Kennedy: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal

Ronald Wilson Reagan: Male

Ronald Wilson Reagan: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer

Ronald Wilson Reagan: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Actor

Ronald Wilson Reagan: Politics and Government\Government official\President of US

Ronald Wilson Reagan: Politics and Government\Government official\Governor\California

Ronald Wilson Reagan: Arts and Culture\Journalism and Media\Broadcast journalist\Sportscaster

Ronald Wilson Reagan: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom

Ronald Wilson Reagan: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal

Portrait

Record ID

npg_NPG.78.TC179

Metadata Usage (text)

Not determined

GUID (Link to Original Record)

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41bb271c3-faeb-4964-ab9a-09a3ac411a0f