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Will Rogers
Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: November 29, 2015
Caption: Will Rogers
Additional Description: This 1933-36 portrait of Will Rogers by Charles Banks Wilson hangs in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC.

"Few portraitists captured Rogers from life. One of those was Charles Banks Wilson, who at age fifteen sketched Rogers backstage after a performance in Miami, Oklahoma. He created this painting from those sketches." -- National Portrait Gallery
Submitted: July 31, 2016, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p358016
File Size: 1.199 Megabytes

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