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Where is the Barack Obama portrait?

Where is the Barack Obama portrait?

National Portrait Gallery
President Barack Obama (painting)

President Barack Obama
Subject Barack Obama
Dimensions 213.7 cm (84.1 in) × 147 cm (58 in) × 3.2 cm (1.3 in)
Location National Portrait Gallery
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Is Obamas portrait in the National Portrait Gallery?

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery today unveiled its commissioned portraits of former President Barack Obama and Mrs. Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively.

Who painted the Obamas?

Kehinde WileyPresident Barack Obama / Artist

Who made the Obama portraits?

Who painted the Obamas portraits?

Do you need tickets to see the Obama portraits?

All visitors require a ticket. Regular “general admission” and “special exhibition” Museum tickets will not grant visitors access into The Obama Portraits Tour exhibition.

Are there portraits of all the presidents in the White House?

The nation’s only complete collection of presidential portraits outside the White House, this exhibition lies at the heart of the Portrait Gallery’s mission to tell the American story through the individuals who have shaped it.

Who was the last President to have a portrait?

Bill Clinton Before that, a portrait was commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution.

How much are tickets for the Obama portraits?

$16.50 per person
Obama Portraits tickets are $16.50 per person for visitors ages six and over (except on Fridays when there are HIGH Frequency Friday or Friday Jazz events*) and free for visitors ages five and under. All visitors to the exhibition, including children ages five and under, will require an Obama Portraits Tour ticket.

How long is the Obama portraits tour?

About the Exhibition This five-city tour will travel the country from June 2021 through May 2022 and is expected to reach millions of people who might not otherwise have an opportunity to view these remarkable paintings.

Where are presidential portraits displayed?

Presidents will often display the official portraits of former presidents whom they admire in the Oval Office or elsewhere around the White House, loaned from the National Portrait Gallery.