WASHINGTON – As the nation’s first Black president, Barack Obama made history. His official portrait, being unveiled at the White House Wednesday will do the same.
Robert McCurdy, the artist Obama chose for his portrait, is known for his photorealistic oil paintings with unusually sparse backgrounds in which the subject holds no props, makes no gestures and doesn’t smile.
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