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Georgi K. Zhukov

Georgi K. Zhukov

Ernest Hamlin Baker
Painting
c. 1945
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Jean Baker Henrich
Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco

Ernest Hamlin Baker
Painting
c. 1950
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Jean Baker Henrich

Marquis De Lafayette

Wedgwood and Sons
Decorative Arts
c. 1951
Owner: Buten Museum of Wedgwood (closed 1988)

George Marshall

S. N. Swamy
Drawing
December 1959
Owner: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library-Museum
Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo

Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo

Alphonse Emile Sondag
Painting
1952?
Owner: California Department of Parks and Recreation
Anthony C. McAuliffe

Anthony C. McAuliffe

Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer
Painting
c. 1946
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Paul E. Biegel

Isaac Franks

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1892-1952
Owner: American Jewish Historical Society

John Thomas Kennedy

Charles Mason Crowson
Painting
1950
Owner: U.S. Military Academy
Lucian King Truscott, Jr.

Lucian King Truscott, Jr.

Joseph Cummings Chase
Painting
c. 1945
Owner: National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
George C. Marshall

George C. Marshall

Elias Kanarek
Print
c. 1950
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist

John Clifford Hodges Lee

Samuel Edmund Oppenheim
Painting
1958
Owner: U.S. Military Academy

John Gilbert Winant

Ruth C. Berry
Painting
1951
Owner: State of New Hampshire

General Simon Boliver Buckner, Jr.

Joseph Cummings Chase
Painting
c. 1945
Owner: National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

William Joseph Donovan

Thomas Edgar Stephens
Painting
1957
Owner: Central Intelligence Agency Museum

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.

Mirko Szewczuk
Drawing
1951
Owner: Stiftung Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Meriwether Lewis

James Earle Fraser
Sculpture
c. 1900-53
Owner: American Museum of Natural History

Sherman Minton

Merrell Gage
Sculpture
1956
Owner: State of Indiana

George E. Armstrong

Joseph Anthony Atchison
Painting
c. 1951-55
Owner: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

Matthew B. Ridgway and Others

Deuk Soon Pak
Painting
1951
Owner: U.S. Army Military History Institute

Jacob Loucks Devers

Joseph Cummings Chase
Painting
c. 1945
Owner: National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Marquis De Lafayette

Marquis De Lafayette

Unidentified Artist
Sculpture
Owner: Museum of the City of New York

George C. Marshall

James Anthony Wills
Painting
c. 1949
Owner: U.S. Department of State

Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein

Dwight David Eisenhower
Painting
1952
Owner: Government Art Collection
Albert Bruce Sabin

Albert Bruce Sabin

Sculpture
1958 (cast 1966)
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the National Foundation

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