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Portrait of Bess Wallace Truman
Greta Kempton
Harry S Truman National Historic Site, National Park Service
Independence, MO, United States
The official First Lady portrait of Bess Truman. The portrait was painted by Greta Kempton in 1952 and later brought to Independence when the Truman's left office. Kempton was subsequently commissioned to paint a copy for the White House.
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- Title: Portrait of Bess Wallace Truman
- Creator: By Greta Kempton
- Contributor: Harry S Truman National Historic Site, National Park Service
- Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/hstr/image/HSTL/bess/HSTL64-1518_img10.html
- Source: Harry S Truman National Historic Site
- National Park Service Catalog Number: HSTR 467
- Measurements: L 102.8, W 87.2 cm
- Materials: Oil on canvas
- Date: May 1950
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