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Title: 1812: A Nation Emerges
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: 1812 ; United States--History--19th century ; Wars ; Military history ; International relations ; American art ; National identity ; Presidents of the United States ; Politics and government ; Portraits ; Multimedia
Title: 1846: Portrait of the Nation
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: United States--History--19th century
Title: Americans Now
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Portraits ; American art ; National identity ; United States--Social history--21st century ; Authors and writers ; Entertainers ; Musicians ; Scientists ; Artists ; Politics and government ; Women's history ; Teachers' resources
Title: Ballyhoo! Posters as Portraiture
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Posters ; Portraits ; Graphic arts ; United States--Social history ; Popular culture ; Entertainers ; Advertisements ; Performing arts ; Propaganda ; Wars ; Protests ; 1960s
Title: Capital Portraits: Treasures from Washington Private Collections
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Portraits ; United States--History ; Collectors and collecting ; Washington, D.C. ; Family histories ; Clothing and costume ; Social history
Title: Celebrity Caricature in America
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Graphic arts ; Caricature ; United States--Social history
Title: Civil War @ Smithsonian: Collecting, Preserving, Remembering the National Experience
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: United States--History--Civil War ; Wars ; Smithsonian Institution ; United States--Social history ; Politics and government ; Portraits ; Multimedia
Title: A Durable Memento: Portraits by Augustus Washington, African American Daguerreotypist
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Washington, Augustus ; African Americans ; Biography ; Photographers ; Daguerreotypes ; United States--History--19th century
Title: Edith Wharton's World: Portraits of People and Places
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Wharton, Edith ; Biography ; Novelists ; Women's history
Title: Edward Sorel: Unauthorized Portraits
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Sorel, Edward ; Biography ; Caricature ; Political satire ; Graphic arts
Title: Elvis at 21: Photographs by Alfred Wertheimer
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Presley, Elvis ; Portraits ; Entertainers ; Biography ; Popular culture ; Wertheimer, Alfred ; Documentary photography
Title: Four Indian Kings
Institution: Smithsonian Institution, in collaboration with The Portrait Gallery of Canada, a program of Library and Archives Canada / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Indians of North America ; Portraits ; Royalty ; Paintings ; Clothing and costume ; United States--Social history--18th century
Title: Franklin & his Friends: Portraying the Man of Science in Eighteenth-Century America
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin ; Biography ; Scientists ; United States--History--18th century
Title: George Washington: A National Treasure
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Washington, George ; United States--History ; Presidents of the United States ; Myths and legends ; Portraits ; Biography
Title: Glimpse of the Past: A Neighborhood Evolves
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Washington, D.C. ; Neighborhoods ; Urban life ; Architecture ; Penn Quarter ; Historic buildings ; Local history
Title: Great Britons: Treasures from the National Portrait Gallery, London
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Biography ; Portraits ; National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) ; Royalty ; Politics and government ; Statesmen and stateswomen ; Paintings ; Authors and writers ; Actors ; Entertainers ; Military history ; Great Britain--History
Title: Hans Namuth: Portraits
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Namuth, Hans ; Photography ; Artists
Title: Herblock's Presidents: "Puncturing Pomposity"
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Block, Herbert "Herblock" ; Biography ; Cartoons ; Political satire ; Politics and government ; United States--History--20th century ; Journalists ; Caricature ; Cartoonists ; Presidents of the United States
Title: Hide / Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Portraits ; Biography ; Sexuality ; Love ; Lesbian, gay male, bisexual, or transgender persons ; United States--Social history--20th century ; Social movements ; Artists ; American art ; AIDS ; Popular culture
Title: Inventing Marcel Duchamp: The Dynamics of Portraiture
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States
Subjects: Duchamp, Marcel ; Portraits ; Biography ; French Americans ; Dadaism ; Modern art--20th century ; Artists ; Photography ; Interviews ; Multimedia
Title: Mathew Brady's Portraits
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Brady, Mathew ; Photography ; United States--History--19th century ; Biography ; Photographers ; Portraits
Title: One Life: Kate, a Centennial Celebration
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Hepburn, Katherine "Kate" ; Biography ; Portraits ; Women's history ; Actors ; Motion pictures ; Family histories ; Anniversaries ; Hollywood, California ; Popular culture ; Caricature ; Posters ; Academy Awards
Title: One Life: Amelia Earhart
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Earhart, Amelia ; Aeronautics and aviation ; Biography ; Women's history ; Pilots ; Portraits ; Anniversaries ; Transportation ; Journalism ; Clothing and costume ; Airplanes ; Multimedia
Title: The Outwin: American Portraiture Today
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Portraits ; Paintings ; Photography ; Competitions and contests ; American art--20th and 21st centuries ; Philanthropists ; Artists ; Boochever, Virginia Outwin ; Sculpture ;
Title: Philippe Halsman: A Retrospective
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Halsman, Philippe ; Biography ; Photographers ; Portraits ; United States--Social history--20th century ; Entertainers ; Movie stars ; Artists ;
Title: Picturing Business in America: Hedcuts in The Wall Street Journal
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Wall Street Journal ; Newspapers ; Portraits ; Business and corporate histories ; United States--Social history--20th-21st centuries ; Drawings ; Graphic arts ; Journalism ; Biography ; Multimedia ; Illustrators
Title: Picturing Hemingway: A Writer in his Time
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Hemingway, Ernest ; Biography ; Novelists ; American literature--20th century
Title: Portraits of the Presidents From the National Portrait Gallery
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Presidents of the United States ; United States--History ; Politics and government ; Portraits ; Art
Title: Portraiture Now: Framing Memory
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Portraits ; Modern art ; Paintings ; United States--Social history--20th-21st centuries ; Artists ; Biography
Title: Portraiture Now: Drawing on the Edge
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Portraits ; Modern art ; Drawings ; United States--Social history--20th-21st centuries ; Artists ; Biography ; Ethnic diversity ; Signs and symbols
Title: Presidents in Waiting
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Vice Presidents of the United States ; Politics and government ; United States--History ; Portraits ; Biography ; Presidents of the United States ; Time-lines ; Documentary photography ; Caricature ; Cartoons ; Paintings ; Drawings
Title: Rebels: Painters and Poets of the 1950s
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Poets ; Artists ; Beat generation ; American literature--20th century ; American art--20th century
Title: Recognize! Hip Hop and Contemporary Portraiture
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Portraits ; Music ; Musicians ; United States--Social history--20th-21st centuries ; African Americans ; Hip-hop ; Entertainers ; Performing arts ; Paintings ; Photography ; Graffiti ; Motion pictures ; Poetry
Title: Reflections / Refractions : Self-Portraiture in the Twentieth Century
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Portraits ; Modern art ; American art ; Paintings ; Aesthetics ; Drawings ; Prints ; United States--Social history--20th century ; Sculpture ; Biography ; Artists ; Teachers' resources
Title: The Struggle for Justice
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Portraits ; Biography ; United States--History ; Human rights ; Civil rights ; Social reformers ; Women's history ; African Americans ;Labor ; American art ; Latino Americans ; Ethnic stereotyping ; Racism ; Multimedia
Title: Tête à Tête: Portraits by Henri Cartier-Bresson
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Cartier-Bresson, Henri ; Biography ; Photographers ; Portraits ; 20th century
Title: Theodore Roosevelt: Icon of the American Century
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Roosevelt, Theodore ; Biography ; United States--History--20th century ; Presidents of the United States ; Politics and government
Title: Thomas Paine: The Radical Founding Father
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Paine, Thomas ; United States--History--18th and 19th centuries ; Politics and government ; Biography ; Authors and writers ; Common Sense (Book) ; English literature ; American Revolutionary War ; Colonial history ; Portraits ; Cartoons
Title: Le Tumulte Noir: Paul Colin's Jazz Age Portfolio
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Baker, Josephine ; Entertainers ; African Americans ; Graphic arts ; Paris, France
Title: Women of Our Time: Twentieth-Century Photographs from the National Portrait Gallery
Institution: Smithsonian Institution / National Portrait Gallery (United States)
Location: United States / Washington, D.C.
Subjects: Women's history ; Portraits ; Photographs ; United States--Social history--20th century ; Biography ; Authors and writers ; Poets ; Social reformers ; African Americans ; Performing arts ; Statesmen and stateswomen ; Singers ; Actors