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Color photograph of Harry S. Truman

Color photograph of portrait of Harry S. Truman mounted on artboard and done in colored oils by an artist on the staff of Leo Stern, photographer. The photo shows the upper half of a seated and smiling President. 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 2003-221 through 225. (Original negative). From: David Stern, nephew of Leo Stern, photographer.

Color portrait 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 singed 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 2003-220. (Original negative). From: David Stern, nephew of Leo Stern, photographer.

Color photograph of Harry S. Truman

4" x 5" color photograph of a head-and-shoulders portrait of Harry S. Truman mounted on artboard in a wooden, gilded frame 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/K.C., MO". This color portrait was displayed in the window of Leo Stern Photography, 1118 Grand, Kansas City. 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. The original picture is in the Truman Library collection No. 97-31.

Color photograph of Harry S. Truman

4" x 5" color photograph of a head-and-shoulders portrait of Harry S. Truman mounted on artboard in a wooden, gilded frame and done in colored oils by an artist of the staff of Leo Stern, photographer. The lower right corner is signed in white oil paint: Leo Stern/K.C., MO. This color portrait was displayed in the window of Leo Stern Photography, 1118 Grand, K.C., MO. 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.

Portrait of Harry S. Truman

Oversize head-and-shoulders portrait of Harry S. Truman, from a series of pictures and proofs from the estate of Leo Stern, photographer. Same as 76-31 except autographed by photographer. (Photo in oversize file). From: David Stern, nephew of Leo Stern. This photograph is in the public domain; please credit "Portrait by Leo Stern."

Portrait of Harry S. Truman

Head-and-shoulders portrait (proof) of Harry S. Truman, from a series of pictures and proofs from the estate of Leo Stern, photographer (includes 8" x 11" negative). From: David Stern, nephew of Leo Stern, photographer. Please credit Portrait by Leo Stern, courtesy Harry S. Truman Library.