The Gallery has recently released the latest issue of its quarterly publication, Profile, to keep you abreast of museum and renovation news. Profile includes stories on historical events based on portraits, special insights on objects in the collection from the curators, and interviews and columns that share areas of staff expertise and experience. Best of all, the publication is free. If you wish to subscribe to Profile, please use the contact information in the right column.
 Fall 2007
Vol. 8, No. 3
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Current Issue | Fall 2007
The Search for the
National Portrait Gallery’s
Next Director
by Ann Shumard
Robert and Arlene Kogod
Courtyard Opens
Legacy: Spain and the United States in the
Age of Independence, 1763–1848
The National Portrait Gallery’s Photography
Collection Tells American Stories
by Bethany Morookian Bentley
Historian's Choice: Louis Kaufman
Oil on canvas by Lawrence Lebduska (1896–1966), 1932,
gift of the Louis and Annette Kaufman Trust
by Amy Henderson
Curator's Choice: George Grosz
Charcoal and graphite on paper, self-portrait, 1916,
the Ruth Bowman and Harry Kahn Twentieth-Century American Self-Portrait Collection
by Wendy Wick Reaves
Herein Hangs a Tale:
The Bache Silhouette Book
by Margaret C. S. Christman
Book Review
The Worlds of Lincoln Kirstein by Martin Duberman (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007), 736 pp.
by David C. Ward
One Life: KATE—A Centennial Celebration
by Amy Henderson
Online at NPG
by Deboral L. Sisum
NPG Exhibitions
NPG On the Road
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