The Obamas Select Art for the White House

The Obamas' Art Selections for the White House
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Sunset, Winslow Homer, circa 1875
The Obamas' choices were borrowed from three museums in Washington: the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and the National Gallery of Art — the latter of which was the source of this oil painting by Winslow Homer.

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