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Joe Namath

Joe Namath
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Artist
Jack Davis, 2 Dec 1924 - 27 Jul 2016
Sitter
Joe Namath, born 31 May 1943
Date
1972
Type
Painting
Medium
Gouache, watercolor, ink, pastel and paper on paperboard
Dimensions
Sheet: 49.8 × 58.9 cm (19 5/8 × 23 3/16")
Mat: 71.1 × 61 cm (28 × 24")
Topic
Equipment\Sports Equipment\Football
Joe Namath: Male
Joe Namath: Sports and Recreation\Athlete\Football
Joe Namath: Journalism and Media\Broadcast journalist\Sportscaster
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Jack Davis
Object number
NPG.78.TC610
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.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view