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Eunice Kennedy Shriver Portrait Unveiled
At the National Portrait Gallery, artist David Lenz pays tribute to a champion for the intellectually disabled
By Barbara Sanford
Smithsonian magazine, May 2009
Famous Irish-Americans at National Portrait Gallery
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we plumbed the National Portrait Gallery’s collection for famous Irish-Americans.
By Megan Gambino
Around the Mall Blog,
March 17, 2010
Time-ly Presidents at the Portrait Gallery
Here’s something that few people might be unaware of. The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery is a major repository of original artworks that once graced the covers of Time magazine.
By Jesse Rhodes
Around the Mall Blog,
February 25, 2010
“Best of the Decade” with the National Portrait Gallery
As a new decade approaches, we here at ATM thought it a good time to reflect on the best of the last—asking Smithsonian curators to weigh in on their favorite exhibits, career moments and newly-acquired pieces, since 2000.
By Megan Gambino
Around the Mall Blog,
December 9, 2009
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Abraham Lincoln: An Extraordinary Life
by Harry R. Rubenstein
For the first time, the Smithsonian is publishing its unparalleled Lincoln collection.
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