The Portrait of Harry S. Truman
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Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
painting
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
1965
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| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Elmer_Wexler
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| gptkbp:artMovement |
Realism
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| gptkbp:artwork |
Layering of paint
Recognized in art history Awarded for excellence in portraiture Collaborated with historians for accuracy Contributed to presidential art tradition Influenced by 20th-century realism. Influenced by earlier presidential portraits Themes of leadership and service Legacy_in_American_portraiture |
| gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
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| gptkbp:colors |
earth tones
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| gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:The_White_House
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Part_of_American_art_heritage
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Symbol_of_American_democracy
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| gptkbp:diameter |
101.6 x 76.2 cm
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
40 x 30 inches
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| gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Portrait_Gallery
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
Displayed in various presidential exhibitions National_Portrait_Gallery_exhibitions |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Depicting_Harry_S._Truman
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Post-World_War_II_America
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Featured in presidential history exhibitions
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Represents the 33rd President of the United States
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| gptkbp:homeGround |
Elmer_Wexler_was_an_American_painter
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Portrait of Harry S. Truman
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| gptkbp:imageStabilization |
Acrylic painting by another artist
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Influenced modern political art
Influenced_views_on_Truman's_presidency |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Contemporary portrait artists
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| gptkbp:influences |
American_portraiture
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
American_political_history
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:National_Portrait_Gallery,_Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:medium |
oil on canvas
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Truman_in_a_suit
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| gptkbp:partOf |
Presidential portrait collection
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| gptkbp:publicPerception |
Well-received by critics
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Portrait_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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| gptkbp:renovated |
Restored in 2000
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| gptkbp:significance |
Cultural representation of leadership
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:American_realism
Portraiture |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
Leadership and integrity
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| gptkbp:technique |
traditional oil painting
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| gptkbp:visitors |
Open to the public
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1945
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