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DiaporamaAmelia Earhart (with George Palmer Putnam)
1932
18.0 x 23.0 cm
National Portrait Gallery
leon underwood (1890 – 1975)
Leon Underwood (1890-1975) was a British sculptor, painter & printmaker known for expressive figurative work influenced by African art & travels to Mexico. A key figure in modern British sculpture, celebrated for bronze sculptures, wood engravings &
National Portrait Gallery (Washington, D.C., United States of America)
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Earhart first met George Putnam (1887–1950) in 1928, prior to her transatlantic flight. Born into a prominent New York publishing family, Putnam made a name for himself as an Arctic explorer before returning to the publishing industry. He later recalled his first meeting with Earhart:
About this artwork
- Title: Amelia Earhart (with George Palmer Putnam)
- Artist: leon underwood
- Year: 1932
- Original dimensions: 18.0 x 23.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: National Portrait Gallery
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
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