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Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Photograph
1972
Dirck Halstead
Buckminster Fuller as the Thinker

Buckminster Fuller as the Thinker

Drawing
1979
Soss Efram Melik
The Watergate Bug

The Watergate Bug

Drawing
1973
Patrick Oliphant
Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland

Drawing
1972
Marcos Blahove
W. C. Fields

W. C. Fields

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1975
Al Hirschfeld
Felipe Luciano

Felipe Luciano

Photograph
1970
David Fenton
Christian Archibald Herter

Christian Archibald Herter

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c. 1965
Gardner Cox
Eugene McCarthy

Eugene McCarthy

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Mar 2, 1976
Richard Avedon
John Lord O'Brian

John Lord O'Brian

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1970
Gardner Cox
Terrel H. Bell

Terrel H. Bell

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c. 1984
Michael Arthur Worden Evans
Daniel Boorstin

Daniel Boorstin

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c. 1984
Michael Arthur Worden Evans
Ulysses Dove (with Sara Yarborough)

Ulysses Dove (with Sara Yarborough)

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1975 (printed 2005)
Alan Bergman
Looking for Trees

Looking for Trees

Drawing
1974
Patrick Oliphant
The Nixon Cabinet

The Nixon Cabinet

Drawing
1972
Patrick Oliphant
Color composition study for portrait of Lyndon B. Johnson

Color composition study for portrait of Lyndon B. Johnson

Drawing
c. 1965
Peter Hurd

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