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Parrott5198: Why is his head turned downwards unlike all the other portraits I've seen? I would like to know..

Well, how did his presidency end? theBOBbobato ( talk) 01:30, 28 November 2011 (UTC) reply

I find this painting very striking, I get a feeling of sadness when I look at it. The artist did a great job. PleaseStandBy ( talk) 01:27, 4 May 2012 (UTC) reply

It's the only presidential portrait that really says anything about the man it's supposed to feature. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 71.231.141.150 ( talk) 09:15, 26 June 2012 (UTC) reply