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Obamas' official portraits revealed at the Smithsonian - People Have Strong Reactions
Dylan Stableford
Senior Editor
Yahoo News
... Barack Obama image, painted by artist Kehinde Wiley, shows him seated in front of an ivy backdrop, while Michelle Obama was painted by Amy Sherald in a pale blue setting. Wiley and Sherald were the first black artists commissioned to paint a presidential couple for the Smithsonian.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/obamas-official-portraits-revealed-smithsonian-164744467.html
Official portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama were unveiled Monday. (Barack by Kehinde Wiley; Michelle by Amy Sherald; images courtesy the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery)
Obamas' official portraits revealed at the Smithsonian - People Have Strong Reactions
Dylan Stableford
Senior Editor
Yahoo News
... Barack Obama image, painted by artist Kehinde Wiley, shows him seated in front of an ivy backdrop, while Michelle Obama was painted by Amy Sherald in a pale blue setting. Wiley and Sherald were the first black artists commissioned to paint a presidential couple for the Smithsonian.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/obamas-official-portraits-revealed-smithsonian-164744467.html
Official portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama were unveiled Monday. (Barack by Kehinde Wiley; Michelle by Amy Sherald; images courtesy the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery)
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