President Biden Speaks at Obamas' Portrait Unveiling

This photograph of President Joseph R. Biden speaking was taken by Tony Powell for the White House Historical Association on September 7, 2022. On that day, President Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden welcomed former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the unveiling ceremony of the Obamas' official White House portraits. President Biden spoke at the ceremony, following opening remarks given by John F. W. Rogers, chairman of the Board of Directors at the White House Historical Association. The ceremony took place in the East Room of the White House. See assets 1135359 and 1135360 to view the portraits of former President and Mrs. Obama.