George C. Scott

© The Al Hirschfeld Foundation. www.AlHirschfeldFoundation.org
Artist:

Al Hirschfeld

(American, 1903 - 2003)
Sitter:

George C. Scott

George C. Scott

Medium: Ink on paper
Date: 1970
Dimensions:
30 × 22 in. (76.2 × 55.9 cm)
Accession number: 90.2
Copyright: © The Al Hirschfeld Foundation. www.AlHirschfeldFoundation.org
Label Copy:
This portrait of George C. Scott accompanied a featured interview with the actor in The New York Times Magazine in March 1970. The article appeared the week before the Academy Awards, at which Scott would win—and refuse to accept—the award for best actor for Patton.