50 ANNUAL, REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1923 



Cincinnati — Portraits by Douglas Volk, N. A. (1856- ) : 



His Majesty Albert I (Leopold-Clement-Marie-Meinrad), King of the Bel- 



gians, 1909- , and commander in chief of the Belgian Armies. 

 Right Honorable David Lloyd George, Prime Minister and First Lord of 



the Treasury of Great Britain, 1916-1922. 

 General John Joseph Pershing, commander in chief of the American Ex- 

 peditionary Forces in Europe, 1917-1919. 

 New York— Portraits by Edmund C. Tarbell, N. A. (1862- ) : 

 Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States, 1913-1921. 

 General Georges Leman (Gerard Mathieu Joseph Georges), commander of 



the fortified town of Liege (its defender in 1914). 

 Marshal Ferdinand Foch, commander in chief of the French Armies. 



1917- ; of the Allied forces, 1918- 

 " Signing of the Peace Treaty, June 28, 1919," by John C. Joharisen, N. A. 

 San Francisco — Portraits by Cecilia Beaux, N. A. : 



Cardinal Desire Josph Mercier, Archbishop of Malines, 1906- 



Admiral Sir David Beatty, commander of the fleet and First Sea Lord 



of Great Britain ; created First Earl Beatty, 1919. 

 Georges Clemenceau (Georges Eugene Benjamin), President, Council of 



Ministers of the French Republic, Prime Minister and Minister of War 



of France, 1917-1920. 



The following portraits are still available for presentation by 

 other cities. In case offers are not made it is assumed that the com- 

 mittee remains responsible for their final disposition: 



Joan J. C. Bratiano (Bratianu), Prime Minister of Roumania and delegate 



to the Peace Conference, 1919, by Charles Hopkinson. 

 Nikola Pashich (Pasic), Prime Minister of Serbia and delegate from 



Yugoslavia to the Peace Conference, 1919, by Charles Hopkinson. 

 Prince Kimmochi Saionji, delegate from Japan to the Peace Conference 



at Paris, 1919, by Charles Hopkinson. 

 Right Honorable Sir Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, 



1911-1920, by Joseph de Camp. 

 General Sir Arthur William Currie, commander of the Canadian Forces 



in France, 1917-1919, by Joseph de Camp. 

 Admiral William Snowden Simms, commander of the American naval 



operations in European waters, 1917-1919, by Irving R. Wiles, N. A. 

 Herbert Clark Hoover, United States Food Administrator, 1917-1919; 



chairman of the Supreme Economic Council, Paris, 1919. 

 Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, president of the Council of Ministers of 



Italy, 1917-1919. 



The collection of 21 portraits was returned to the gallery by the 

 American Federation of Arts on June 12, 1923, and was hung in the 

 central hall of the ground floor in direct connection with the great 

 body of exhibits pertaining to the war with Germany. On its return 

 to Washington the collection was enriched by the three-quarter 

 length portrait of Her Majesty Elizabeth, Queen of the Belgians, by 

 Jean McLean (Mrs. John C. Johansen), the completion of which 

 had been delayed. 



