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The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in Washington, DC, has acquired the earliest known photograph of a US First Lady. The quarter-plate daguerreotype of former First Lady Dolley ...
faculty director for the Department of History of Art at the University of Pennsylvania who curated a National Portrait Gallery exhibit on first ladies. “Her pose, with fingertips placed firmly ...
Photographs, engravings, etchings, lithographs, and other graphic arts are generally not surveyed by the CAP; however, portraits in these media are included if they are in the collections or ...
Ava DuVernay, José Andrés, Clive Davis and Marian Wright Edelman were also honored during the National Portrait Gallery gala in Washington, D.C. on Saturday night There are now seven new famous ...
Check out some of history's greatest portraits in a brand new immersive exhibition from the National Portrait Gallery ...
Below you'll find a few of our favourite things you can buy right now in the National Portrait Gallery Shop. But it's well worth going there yourself and having a rummage (though if that's tricky ...
Catriona Kendall, Editor The National Portrait Gallery most notably houses images of every previous president, allowing visitors to reminisce about each political figure as they progress through ...