Annigoni

British

/ anniˈɡoːni /

noun

Pietro (ˈpjɛːtro). 1910–88, Italian painter; noted esp for his portraits of President Kennedy (1961) and Queen Elizabeth II (1955 and 1970)

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The Annigoni portrait of the Queen was displayed in schools.

From The Guardian • Jun. 1, 2012

The President showed Annigoni a small painting by another artist.

From Time Magazine Archive

Said Annigoni of Norstad: "Very intelligent, very sympathetic, very American."

From Time Magazine Archive

For three days in mid-December, Annigoni sketched and painted in the President's oval office, for about seven hours each day.

From Time Magazine Archive

Between appointments, Kennedy would chat with Annigoni; at other times, with important visitors present, "they thought of me as a chair, a piece of furniture."

From Time Magazine Archive

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