Leo G. Hessler

Autographed portrait of Bess Wallace Truman.

Portrait of First Lady Bess W. Truman

This was the first formal family portrait of the Trumans taken at the White House after taking up residence following the death of former President Roosevelt. The Trumans posed for several photographers this date. (See also 66-1700.) From: Truman Home.

Autographed portrait of Bess W. Truman. Autograph: "To Oscar Chapman with affection and best wishes Bess W. Truman."

Head-and-shoulders oval shaded portrait of Bess Truman, wearing a black dress and pearls. (Same as 67-937A [color], 59-794 [autographed] and 2009-1570 [not cropped]). From: Truman Home.

Portrait photograph of Bess Truman, color tinted by oil paint. (Same photo as 59-794, only that is autographed and black and white; and 2009-1570, only it is black and white).

Margaret Truman sits on a chair with hand on head and poses for a formal portrait during a photo op held at Blair House in Washington, D.C. From: Truman Home.

One of eight portraits of Harry S. Truman done by Hessler Studio. This one is a head and shoulders portrait.

One of a series of eight high quality portraits done by Hessler Studio. This is a head and shoulders portrait.

One of a series of eight portraits done by Hessler Studio. Seated pose, excellent quality.