Podcast Obama White House Portraits: The Artists
The White House Historical Association commissions official portraits of the president and first lady. As is the custom, President Barack...
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Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson by Elizabeth Shoumatoff, the watercolor study was painted in 1968.
The White House Historical Association commissions official portraits of the president and first lady. As is the custom, President Barack...
Since 1965, the White House Historical Association has been proud to fund the official portraits of our presidents and first ladies,...
On January 20, 1969, Richard Nixon was inaugurated as the thirty-seventh president of the United States. During his time in the White...
The collection of fine art at the White House has evolved and grown over time. The collection began with mostly...
Every year since 1981, the White House Historical Association has had the privilege of designing the Official White House Christmas Ornament....
On November 22, 1963, about two hours after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson took the...
Biographies & Portraits
Portrait artists have captured the image and personality of our presidents throughout history, providing a record of their time in...
Biographies & Portraits
Animals, whether pampered household pets, working livestock, birds, squirrels, or strays, have long been a major part of White House...
While there has yet to be a female president, women have played an integral role in shaping the White House...
Who takes care of the thousands of historic artifacts in the White House, cataloguing and preserving everything from presidential portraits...