The image of Robin Williams will live forever at the National Portrait Gallery thanks to a photo of the actor taken in 1979. Find out who else you can see at the museum.
Lauren Bacall By Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1949 (printed 2013) (Courtesy Time Life Collection, New York
Alfred Eisenstaedt/LIFE Time Inc.)
Audrey Hepburn By Philippe Halsman, 1955
(National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Philippe Halsman Archive)
Marlon Brando By Philippe Halsman, 1950 (printed later) (National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Philippe Halsman Archive)
Debbie Harry By Robert Mapplethorpe, 1978 (Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. Used by permission.)
Jimi Hendrix By Linda McCartney, 1967 (printed later)
(National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the photographer, Linda McCartney, 1967 Paul McCartney /Photographer: Linda McCartney. All rights reserved.)
Kurt Cobain By Mark Seliger, 1993 (printed 2013) (National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Courtesy of Mark Seliger/Steven Kasher Gallery, New York; Mark Seliger)
Madonna By Kate Simon, 1983 (printed 2013)
(Collection of the artist, Kate Simon)
Collection of the artist, Kate Simon
Elvis Presley By Roger Marshutz, 1956 (The Estee Stanley Private Collection, Roger Marshutz, Courtesy Peter Marshutz and the Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles)
Benicio del Toro By Cass Bird, 2008 (printed 2012) (National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired through the generosity of an anonymous donor)
Humphrey Bogart By Philippe Halsman, 1944 (National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Philippe Halsman Archive)
Frank Sinatra By Herman Leonard, 1956 (Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University, Herman Leonard Photography LLC)