President Barack Obama is an oil-on-canvas portrait of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, completed by the artist Kehinde Wiley in 2018 for the National Portrait Gallery.

This near life-size portrait celebrates Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States of America. The former president is shown surrounded by nature and symbolic flowers that reflect both his personal and professional history.

President Barack Obama, dressed in a black suit with a grey tie, stands prominently at the center of the canvas. The photorealistic portrait was painted entirely from photographs that were taken by the artist, Robert McCurdy, during a short photo session.

This portrait of Barack Obama has two distinct but overlapping areas. The forty-fourth president, who is just over life-size, is seated in the center of the composition. Artist Kehinde Wiley has painted his face and hands in photo-realistic detail.

This official portrait of President Barack Obama was painted by Robert McCurdy in 2018. Prior to his election to the presidency, Obama served as a United States senator from Illinois. On January 20, 2009, he became the first African American president and served two …

Physical Description Acrylic portrait depicting President Barack Obama smiling and looking out of frame. The left side of the background has three darkened vertical stripes of red, white, and blue with white stars, and the right side, behind the President, is black. The painting is set inside a gold frame with white and gold inner borders.

2018年2月13日 · The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery today unveiled its commissioned portraits of former President Barack Obama and Mrs. Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively.

Physical Description Oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of President Barack Obama, wearing a black suit with red tie and American flag lapel pin. An American flag is pictured to his left side with a yellowish-green background to the right. Custodial History / Provenance The item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama during …

Portrait of President Barack Obama. Artifact Series Domestic Gifts. Artifact ID DO.01142011-28-1. Object Type Painting Artist Robert J. Gray (Polish-American, 1927 - 2023) Gifter Robert J. Gray Intended Recipient President Barack Obama (American, 1961) Date …

Kehinde Wiley’s portrait of President Obama and Amy Sherald’s portrait of the former first lady have inspired unprecedented responses from the public, and attendance at the museum has more than doubled as visitors travel from near and far to view these larger-than-life paintings.