Portraits
Oval Portrait of Young Girl, Probably a Member of Wallace Family
Head-and-shoulders portrait of an unidentified young girl, probably three to four years of age, probably a member of the Wallace Family. She is wearing a lace collar and is leaning on her clasped hands with her elbows on a table. The portrait is signed "Thompson 1901." (See companion photo 2009-1607.)
Portrait of Truman seated at his Oval Office Desk
Profile portrait of an unidentified man
Portrait of May Wallace
Color photograph of Harry S. Truman
4-1/2"H x 3"W color photograph of a head-and-shoulders portrait of Harry S. Truman mounted on artboard and done in colored oils by an artist on the staff of Leo Stern, photographer. The lower right corner is signed in white oil paint: "Leo Stern". In April, 1953, Leo Stern took a series of 18 black-and-white portraits of the former President, one of which is the basis for this portrait. Five small photos are in the collection, numbered from 2003-216 through 220. (Original negative). From: David Stern, nephew of Leo Stern. Please credit Portrait by Leo Stern, courtesy Harry S.