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Obama presidential portrait unveiling features talk of democracy, tradition. By Jeff Mason. September 8, 2022 12:15 AM UTC Updated September 8, 2022 WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (Reuters ...
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama headed to the White House Wednesday for the unveiling of the couple's official portraits.. It marked the first time in 10 years that a sitting ...
The portrait of Obama, who was president from 2009 to 2017, has been rehung on the opposite side of the foyer. Several news agencies called it "unusual" to replace a previous president's portrait ...
Obama was the last president to host that White House tradition in May 2012 when former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush joined him in the East Room to unveil their portraits.
In 2012, President Obama also used the White House portrait unveiling ceremony to show some cross-party appreciation, saying of Bush: “We may have our differences politically, but the presidency ...
The White House underwent some interior decorating on Friday, as Barack Obama’s official presidential portrait was replaced with a painting depicting President Donald Trump shortly after the ...
The other presidential portraits of Bush, Obama and Clinton reveal how artist Sarah Boardman 'distorted' Trump. By RACHEL BOWMAN FOR DAILYMAIL.COM. Published: 16:06 EDT, 25 March 2025 | Updated ...
The Obama’s 'Portraits of Leadership' reject standard presidential portrait norms, which viewers can now see on display at the MFA Boston.