H. H. Arnold
date: label: date made
content: ca 1940
label: associated date
content: 1941 - 1945
name: label: associated person
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
label: associated person
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
label: artist
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
notes: label: Description
content: Oil painting on white illustration board. Painting is a bust portrait of General H.H. Arnold of the Commanding Army Air Forces. Arnold is facing slightly to the left in the painting, and is wearing his formal uniform. His Distinguished Service Medal, Distinguished Service Cross, and Air Medal ribbons are visible on his coat. The three oak leaves on his Distinguished Service Medal ribbon show that he had been given the award four times. Arnold is also wearing a Command Pilot aviation badge and his Military Aviator badge. Arnold's Air Corps and Officer insignia are visible on his lapel and collar.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: related event
content: World War II
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content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Military
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Joseph Cummings Chase
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.46978
label: catalog number
content: 46978
label: accession number
content: 166217
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Painting
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: oil (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: illustration board (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 24 in x 18 in; 60.96 cm x 45.72 cm