Abraham Lincoln


One Life: The Mask of Lincoln

November 7 through July 5, 2009


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Portraiture Now: Feature Photography

November 26 through September 27, 2009


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OPEN: 11:30 am - 7:00 pm


 President and Mrs. Bush Portaits Unveiled
On December 19, the portraits were unveiled at a private ceremony. They are now on view at the Portrait Gallery.



 Museum Blog

Introducing Face to Face the Portrait Gallery's new weblog dedicated to art, history, and the telling of American lives.


 Barack Obama Portrait Acquired
The iconic portrait by artist Shepard Fairey will go on display before Inauguration Day.




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