The unfinished portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt is a watercolor of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, President of the United States, by Elizabeth Shoumatoff. Shoumatoff was commissioned to paint a portrait
Detail of the unfinished portrait
The last photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt, taken by Nicholas Robbins at the Little White House in Warm Springs, April 11, 1945. Roosevelt died the following day.
Elizabeth Shoumatoff
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Elizabeth Nikolaevna Shoumatoff, née Avinoff, was a portrait painter who painted the Unfinished portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Other paintings of White House residents include portraits of Preside
Unfinished portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt
…The unfinished portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt is a watercolor of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, President of the United States, by Elizabeth Shoumatoff. Shoumatoff was commissioned to paint a portrait of Roosevelt and started her work around noon on April 12, 1945. At lunch, while sitting for the…
Madame Elizabeth Shoumatoff at her Long Island Studio, photo George H. Meyer
Madame Shoumatoff with FDR
Official Presidential portrait of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 1968.
Watercolor portrait of Shoumatoff's brother, Andrey Avinoff, 1975.