I love Barack Obama’s new, official White House portrait. Robert McCurdy has truly captured the defining political essence of his subject — his belief that he is the only thing that matters.

At a moment of peak triumph and celebration, President-elect Donald J. Trump looks stern in his inauguration portrait.

President Donald Trump redecorated the Oval Office with many of the same artifacts from his first White House term.

Sharon Sprung, the Brooklyn artist who painted the iconic official portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama, has a new powerful female subject: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Yellen, 78, ...

FILE PHOTO: White House ceremony to unveil portraits of former U.S. President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama, in Washington ...