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National Portrait Gallery Will Display Beyoncé Portrait

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Aug 08, 2019
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A portrait of singer Beyoncé featured in American Vogue last year will be displayed at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery.

The portrait first appeared in Vogue’s September 2018 issue by 23-year-old photographer Tyler Mitchell, who was the first Black photographer to shoot for the magazine. Mitchell took to Instagram on August 6 to announce that hi…

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