Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Alexander Fedorovitch Kerensky (1881-1970)
Object Number:
1990.1.68
Date:
1928
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 3 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 8.9 cm )
Marks:
signature: left: "Wm HWalker"
inscription: upper right: "KERENSKY."
inscription and date: lower center: "A. Kerensky / 15/[Dec?] 28"
Inscriptions:
Signed at middle left in graphite: "Wm H Walker"; at upper right: "KERENSKY."; signed by sitter at lower center: "A. Kerensky 15/?? 28[?]"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
Kerensky was premier and commander-in-chief of Russia in 1917. He lived in the United States from 1940 until the end of his life.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
