Unveiled Wednesday in a ceremony in the East Room, the portrait of Obama is a photorealist picture of the former President set against a plain white background. Wearing a black suit, white shirt ...

In her portrait, Michelle Obama gazes straight at the viewer, her geometric-patterned dress popping out against a light blue background. The Obamas' White House portraits will initially be ...

Barack and Michelle Obama at the unveiling ceremony on September 7 Photo by Demetrius Freeman / The Washington Post via Getty Images Two artworks are officially joining the White House’s ...

More than five years after President Barack Obama left office, the official White House portraits of him and former first lady Michelle Obama have been unveiled — and with the unveiling comes ...

The Obama portrait, painted by artist Robert McCurdy in his trademark white background and photorealist style, was relocated from the foyer in the White House's East Room (where one would walk in ...

He’s also done portraits of South Africa’s Nelson Mandela, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and the Dalai Lama, among others. “They have plain white backgrounds, nobody gestures, nobody — there are ...

Obama stands expressionless against a white background, wearing a black suit and gray tie in the portrait by Robert McCurdy that looks more like a large photograph than an oil-on-canvas portrait.

The lifelike portrait by artist Robert McCurdy shows the former president sporting a black suit and gray tie in front of a white background. The white background, the White House said at the time ...

A dramatic depiction of President Trump moments after he was grazed by a would-be assassin’s bullet replaced a portrait of former President Barack Obama at the White House on Friday. The new ...