Pearl Primus
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Object Details
- Date
- 1943
- Artist
- Lisette Model, 1 Nov 1901 - 30 Mar 1983
- Sitter
- Pearl Primus, 29 Nov 1919 - 29 Oct 1994
- Topic
- Costume\Jewelry\Earring
- Interior\Performing Arts
- Costume\Headgear
- Pearl Primus: Female
- Pearl Primus: Performing Arts\Performer\Dancer
- Pearl Primus: Performing Arts\Choreographer
- Portrait
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- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
- Data Source
- National Portrait Gallery
- Object number
- NPG.90.90
- Type
- Photograph
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Copyright
- © The Lisette Model Foundation, Inc. (1983). Used by permission.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image/Sheet: 27.7 × 34.8 cm (10 7/8 × 13 11/16")
- Mat: 55.9 × 71.1 cm (22 × 28")
- Metadata Usage
- Usage conditions apply
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.90.90