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Richard Whitney's portrait of Mitt Romney unveiled

July 27, 9:14 AMAtlanta Artist ExaminerDarla Dixon
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This took place in Boston, but I thought you'd like to see this beautiful portrait by artist Richard Whitney. I love all the details, especially the hands and the patterns in the wood of the desk.

 

Richard Whitney portrait artist Mitt Romney

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney smiles with artist Richard Whitney, left, after his official portrait is unveiled during a ceremony on the Grand Staircase at the Statehouse in Boston Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Romney's portrait was painted by Whitney, of New Hampshire, for $30,000 in private donations and will hang in the lobby of the third-floor Governor's Office. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

 

 

Mitt Romney official portrait art unveiling

Mitt Romney smiles after his official portrait was unveiled during a ceremony on the Grand Staircase at the Statehouse in Boston Tuesday, June 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)


Here is the AP report on the unveiling, if you're interested in more.


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