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Mark Seliger — President Barack Obama, The White House, Washington, D.C.
Mark Seliger

President Barack Obama, The White House, Washington, D.C.

A striking black-and-white portrait of President Barack Obama captured by renowned photographer Mark Seliger within the historic walls of the White House in Washington, D.C. The gelatin silver print lends the image a timeless, classic quality, emphasizing the weight and dignity of the presidency through rich tonal contrast and meticulous detail. Seliger's signature style brings an intimate yet commanding presence to this formal depiction of the 44th President of the United States.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.

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November 7, 2013

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Mark Seliger, President Barack Obama, The White House, Washington, D.C.

A striking black-and-white portrait of President Barack Obama captured by renowned photographer Mark Seliger within the historic walls of the White House in Washington, D.C. The gelatin silver print lends the image a timeless, classic quality, emphasizing the weight and dignity of the presidency through rich tonal contrast and meticulous detail. Seliger's signature style brings an intimate yet commanding presence to this formal depiction of the 44th President of the United States.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Presidential Portrait, Political Subject, Male Artist, Documentary Style, Formal Mood, Black and White Photography, Gelatin Silver Print, American Photographer, Contemporary Era, Monochromatic Mood, Portrait Photography, Established Artist, Black and White

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