Fortune, Brandon
Fellowship Advisor National Portrait Gallery staffContemporary portraiture; Theory and practice of American and British portraiture, 1750-1820; American portraitists 1880-1900; American women artists 1880-1900; Portraiture and science
Background And Education
Education And Training
- B.A., Agnes Scott College
- M.A., University of North Carolina
- Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Research And Grants
Investigator On
Publications
Selected Publications
-
Blog Posting
- Fortune, Brandon Brame. 2018. "Francis Scott Key: A Young Man and His Portrait." Face-to-Face Washington, DC: Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. Feb 22, 2018. http://npg.si.edu/blog/francis-scott-key-young-man-and-his-portrait. 2018
-
Book
- Eye to I: Self-Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery.. Ed. Fortune, Brandon. 2019
- Ward, David, Barber, James G., Fortune, Brandon Brame, and Lemay, Kate C. 2018. America's Presidents: National Portrait Gallery. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books. 2018
- Fairbrother, Trevor and Fortune, Brandon Brame. 2009. The Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2009. Washington, D.C: Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. 2009
- Goodyear, Frank H., Fortune, Brandon Brame, and Boone, Jobyl. 2008. RECOGNIZE! Hip Hop and Contemporary Portraiture [Exhibition catalog] Washington, DC: National Portrait Gallery. 2008
-
Chapter
- Fortune, Brandon Brame. 2015. "Likeness as a glimpse: Elaine de Kooning's portraits." In Elaine de Kooning: Portraits. Fortune, Brandon Brame, editor. Washington, D.C. ; Munich: National Portrait Gallery ; Delmonico Books, Prestel. 2015
Editor Of
-
Book
- Asleson, Robyn, Caragol, Taína, Fortune, Brandon Brame, Moss, Dorothy, Naeem, Asma, Quealy, Patricia, Reaves, Wendy Wick, Shumard, Ann M., and Urena, Leslie. 2019. Eye to I: Self-Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery. Fortune, Brandon Brame, editor. Washington, DC: Hirmer Verlag GmbH. 2019
- Fortune, Brandon Brame, editor. 2015. Elaine de Kooing: Portraits. Washington, DC ; Munich: National Portrait Gallery ; Delmonico Books, Prestel. 2015
Presentations
-
Presentation
- Fortune, Brandon Brame. 2016. Likenesses and communities: Rosen Frantzen’s Portrait of Maquoketa in Context [presentation]. Invited lecture for the Rosen Frantzen’s Portrait of Maquoketa in Contex exhibition, October 20, 2016. Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa.
Contact
Location
- National Portrait Gallery Department