Picturing the Presidents (2009)

02/10/2009 (US) • 1h 10m

Documentary, History

Is image everything?

Overview

We go behind the scenes and into the minds of artists as they capture, commemorate, and, at times, condemn our presidents.

Top Billed Cast

Salvatore Vecchio

Narrator

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Gerald Ford

Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Elaine de Kooning

Self (archive footage)

Addie Moray

Self

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

painting

president

art history

portrait painting

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