print email comment close Picturing Business in America: Hedcuts in the Wall Street Journal URL: http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/journal/ Description: This exhibit "explores the development, the technique, and the implications" of "The Wall Street Journal's distinctive portrait heads, known as 'hedcuts' or 'dot-drawings.'" Features examples of hedcuts of business leaders and the context in which the portraits ran in The Wall Street Journal, details about the process of creating the hedcut, and a section of hedcuts of women (such as Oprah Winfrey and Mary Kay Ash). From the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. Publisher: Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Library of Congress Subject Headings: Businesspeople -- Portraits LII Database Information: Record 21180 created by Jennifer English on 04/07/2006 Last modification on 04/18/2006 Published: 04/20/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21180