The black and white portrait was captured by esteemed photographer Régine Mahaux. It was taken on Jan. 21, 2025, in the Yellow Oval Room of the White House, according to the office of the first lady.

Seven years ago, I left my full-time job at a major university to focus more on writing and performing. (I'd eventually return to the 9-to-5 world on my own terms, but at the time, I desperately ...

The portrait was inspected before being put on ... who suggest that she may have been a model, a friend or even a lover posing for one of Picasso's paintings. The Courtauld said there's evidence ...

So he, with the famous actor as his dashing unisex model, recreated some of those influential photographers’ most important portraits in a photo series called “Malkovich, Malkovich ...

The identity of the model is also unknown. There was question about whether the portrait was indeed drawn by Dazai because it lacks an inscription on the back or an artist’s signature.