Joe Louis
Object Details
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist's daughters, Muriel Woolf Hobson and Dorothy Woolf Ahern
- Data Source
- National Portrait Gallery
- Date
- 1944
- Object number
- NPG.87.101
- Artist
- Samuel Johnson Woolf, 12 Feb 1880 - 3 Dec 1948
- Sitter
- Joe Louis Barrow, 13 May 1914 - 12 Apr 1981
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Charcoal and chalk on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 32.5 × 28.5 cm (12 13/16 × 11 1/4")
- Sheet: 44.5 × 35 cm (17 1/2 × 13 3/4")
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- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Topic
- Interior
- Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
- Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
- Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk
- Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
- Joe Louis Barrow: Male
- Joe Louis Barrow: Sports\Athlete\Boxer
- Joe Louis Barrow: Military and Intelligence\Army
- Joe Louis Barrow: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.87.101
