National Portrait Gallery - Smithsonian Institution 
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(Lois Raimondo/TWP)
With portraits of athletes, authors and elder statesmen, the collection catalogues American art and history.
Special Features
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Podcast: Exhibition Highlights- Interactive Map
Panorama: The Great Hall
Event Calendar
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8/22
National Portrait Gallery Pop Quiz: Olympians
The Portrait Gallery hosts a trivia game with questions specifically pertaining to the Olympics. -
Through 9/3
In Vibrant Color: Vintage Celebrity Portraits from the Harry Warnecke Studio
Twenty-four portraits taken by pioneering New York Daily News photographer Harry Warnecke, including Lucille Ball, Jackie Robinson, Gene Autry, W.C. Fields and others. -
Through 10/14
Portraiture Now: Asian American Portraits of Encounter
Portraits by seven Asian American artists that capture the complexities of being Asian in America. -
8/20 - 12/10
J.D. Salinger portrait
"The Catcher in the Rye" author is immortalized in Robert Vickrey's painting -
8/20 - 12/10
The Struggle for Justice
This exhibition showcases major cultural and political figures from key 19th-century historical figures to contemporary leaders who struggled to achieve civil rights
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