commissioned

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It is probably the most personally flattering work of presidential art ever commissioned.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

She cross-references the many striking photos taken during the late September publicity shoot commissioned by the project’s director of public relations, Merle Crowell.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It was commissioned by the National Symphony at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Dogra said the review was commissioned "just days" after first being contacted by the BBC in April.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“That art is worth more than every laptop in the computer lab. It was commissioned specifically for us. Personally, I think our donor wasted his money.”

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson