Image courtesy Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. The National Portrait Gallery is grateful to the generous donors who made these commissions possible and proudly recognizes them at ...

A photograph of Trump will hang in a space reserved for the most recent former U.S. president Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE for three years. Her work ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will premiere “Recent Acquisitions,” showcasing 21 additions to its collection. The latest iteration of this annual display focuses on portraits ...

Presidents, first ladies and iconic American figures are immortalized within the halls of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in D.C. On Wednesday morning, a new face joined their ranks: media ...

As the United States prepares to mark its 250th anniversary in 2026, museums and historic sites are launching exhibitions and ...

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos receives an award from his son, Preston, at The American Portrait Gala 2019 at Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery on Sunday, Nov 17, 2019, in Washington D.C. (Photo courtesy ...

Celebrated paintings of Barack and Michelle Obama from the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will embark on a five-city tour in summer 2021, the museum announced Thursday, giving residents in ...

Today in royal drama, a painting of Prince Harry and Prince William in the National Portrait Gallery has been removed amid their ongoing, truly never-ending, feud. According to the The Times, the ...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump announced in a Truth Social post on May 30 that he fired Kim Sajet from her role as director of Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. “Upon the request and ...

Trump's official portrait could take up to two years before it is unveiled. Getty Images A painting of former President Donald Trump will be unveiled when the National Portrait Gallery reopens, but it ...

Travelers heading to Washington, D.C., this spring will have something new to see: Portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the National Portrait Gallery. The ...