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After facing several months of backlash, Colorado State Capital has changed a controversial picture. President Donald TrumpWhich he claimed was “deliberately distorted” by the artist.
The Colorado Capital Building Advisory Committee on Wednesday told Fox News Digital that a new presidential portrait donated by the White House was recently installed in the Colorado Capital Building Advisory Committee, in Denver Capital last week. This colorado artist replaces the painting of Sarah Boardman, which was hanging from 2019.
Despite the six -year performance of the previous portrait, Trump said on social media in the last spring to criticize the artwork, “The boardman would have” lost his talent because she grew up “and” deliberately “distorted his image.” The Colorado Springs artist denied claims.
While the boardman’s painting depicted a very small trump, the latest performance by Erizona artist Vanessa Horabena depicted Trump’s in -depth official president’s photo.
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Trump said on the truth on Tuesday, “Thank you to the highly talented artist, Vanessa Haraben and the incredible people of Colorado,” Trump said on the truth social on Tuesday.
Horbuna is a “Christian worship artist”, according to his website, along with Trump -has done many other depiction of Abraham Lincoln, Mount Rushmore and Jesus Christ. He did not immediately respond to the request of comment from Fox News Digital.
Boardman told Fox News Digital that he had no comment on the new painting.
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Harabna Portrait was established as a temporary demonstration after Thursday’s decision by the Advisory Committee, which displays art in Capital.
“The Capital Building Advisory Committee has agreed to temporarily display this donated picture at the committee meeting on June 26, 2025 and would consider the disposal of the full president’s picture collection at the future meeting,” the committee told Fox News Digital. “The new picture is installed in the third floor gallery of Colorado Capital.”
The Lois Court, a former lawist of the former state, who presided over the committee, told the Associated Press that it was the right step to establish the donated artwork.
“There was an empty on the wall,” the court said. “It seemed inappropriate. We knew that the White House had sent us this replacement and just understood it to apply it.”
A visitor depicts a portrait of President Donald Trump at Colorado State Capital in Denver on 1 July 2025. (AP Photo/Thomas Peeppert)
After Colorado Democrats, according to the committee, the portrait of the boardman was removed from the wall of the Capital President’s Gallery in April – who control the legislature – agreed to take it down at the request of the local Republican leaders.
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Trump said in March on Truth Social in March, “Nobody likes a bad picture or his own painting, but in Colorado, in the state capital, by the governor, with all other presidents, with all other presidents, it was objectively distorted to a level, even I, perhaps, had not seen before,” Trump said in the march on truth social. “The artist also did President Obama, and he looks amazing, but one of me is really the worst. She must have lost her talent because she grew up.”
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
