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Painting Clinton's White House Portrait Former President Bill Clinton joins President Bush at the White House Monday for the unveiling of Clinton's official presidential portrait. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Simmie Knox, the 69-year-old African-American artist behind the portrait.

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Former U.S. President Bill Clinton looks at his official portrait at an unveiling ceremony at the White House, June 14, 2004. Reuters hide caption

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Former President Bill Clinton joins President Bush at the White House Monday for the unveiling of Clinton's official presidential portrait. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Simmie Knox, the 69-year-old African-American artist behind the portrait.