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George Burns and Gracie Allen

George Burns and Gracie Allen
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Artist
Herman Perlman, 29 Mar 1904 - 9 Sep 1995
Sitter
Gracie Allen, 1906 - 1964
George Burns, 20 Jan 1896 - 9 Mar 1996
Date
c. 1932
Type
Drawing
Medium
India ink and gouache on board
Dimensions
Image: 36.5 × 24 cm (14 3/8 × 9 7/16")
Sheet: 49.2 × 35.5 cm (19 3/8 × 14")
Topic
Caricature
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Gracie Allen: Female
Gracie Allen: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian
Gracie Allen: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Television actor
George Burns: Male
George Burns: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie actor
George Burns: Performing Arts\Performer\Comedian
George Burns: Performing Arts\Performer\Vaudeville performer
George Burns: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Television actor
George Burns: Oscar
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.86.32
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view