Billie Holiday
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Object Details
- Date
- 1956
- Artist
- Unidentified Artist
- Sitter
- Billie Holiday, 7 Apr 1915 - 17 Jul 1959
- Clarence J. Ferguson, 1900 - 1972
- Place
- United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
- Topic
- Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
- Interior\Office
- Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigarette
- Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog
- Billie Holiday: Female
- Billie Holiday: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Jazz singer
- Clarence J. Ferguson: Male
- Clarence J. Ferguson: Law and Crime\Police\Police officer
- Portrait
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- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of David Cooper, in honor of Carolyn K. Carr
- Data Source
- National Portrait Gallery
- Object number
- NPG.2009.110
- Type
- Photograph
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image/Sheet: 25.3 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8")
- Metadata Usage
- Not determined
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.2009.110