First Ladies of the United States
$43.79
- Paperback
180 pages
- Release Date
9 May 2021
Summary
A gorgeous publication that reveals the historical importance of first ladies through portraiture.
Each first lady has brought her own priorities and flair to the position that has never been officially defined. They have served as hostesses, trendsetters, activists, and political players. First Ladies of the United States features 84 portraits of the nation’s first ladies, as varied in style and representation as the individual women they depict. From watercolors and oil pai…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781588346940 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1588346943 |
| Author: | National Portrait Gallery, Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw, Kim Sajet |
| Publisher: | Smithsonian Books |
| Imprint: | Smithsonian Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 180 |
| Release Date: | 9 May 2021 |
| Weight: | 504g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm |
About The Author
National Portrait Gallery
GWENDOLYN DUBOIS SHAW is the National Portrait Gallery’s senior historian and director of history, research, and scholarship. The National Portrait Gallery is dedicated to the exhibition and study of portraits of people who have made significant contributions to American history and culture. In recent years, the museum has commissioned official portraits of first ladies as companions to its official portraits of the presidents.
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