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Picturing the President's House: CALVIN COOLIDGE
 
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Title: Oil Portrait of Grace Goodhue Coolidge

Description: Sophisticated Grace Goodhue Coolidge wears a stylish red silk dress and poses with her white collie, Rob Roy. As first lady, she redecorated the family quarters in the Colonial style. She also crocheted a coverlet for the Lincoln Bed, hoping future first ladies would leave a memento in the White House.

Date: 1924

Creator: Howard Chandler Christy

Credit: White House Historical Association (White House Collection)




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