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National Portrait Gallery Buys Dolley Madison Photo for $456,000 The portrait of the first lady, which was likely taken in 1846, will be part of an exhibition for the nation’s semiquincentennial.
The White House also pointed to the gallery’s photo of Trump, which was curated by Sajet. The caption of the photo reads, “Impeached twice, on charges of abuse of power and incitement of ...
The National Portrait Gallery currently features an exhibition containing pictures of every US president and concludes with Kehinde Wiley’s popular 2018 painting of Barack Obama and a photo of ...
The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., has acquired an image of Dolley Madison, believed to be the first photograph of a U.S. first lady. The circa 1846 daguerreotype was purchased for ...
In this 2023 photo, Kim Sajet speaks on stage while unveiling Oprah Winfrey’s portrait at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. Sajet has resigned from her post.
Mathew Brady, known as the father of photojournalism for his documentation of the Civil War, also won acclaim for nuanced ...
The artist behind Michelle Obama's popular 2018 portrait is pulling her show from the National Portrait Gallery over what she alleged were censorship threats, per multiple outlets. Why it matters: ...
The National Portrait Gallery currently features an exhibition containing pictures of every US president and concludes with Kehinde Wiley’s popular 2018 painting of Barack Obama and a photo of ...
The National Portrait Gallery currently features an exhibition containing pictures of every US president and concludes with Kehinde Wiley's popular 2018 painting of Barack Obama and a photo of ...
In this 2023 photo, Kim Sajet speaks on stage while unveiling Oprah Winfrey's portrait at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. Sajet has resigned from her post. (CNN ...