in the background. you see, right in the background there? who is she? the artists says she represents the first female president approaching the table as either the first female republican president or the first female democratic president. so there you go, mystery solved. let s get more mysteries solved here. it s so good to have you on. it s great to be on. thank you. you won a pulitzer just this year. i did. so what was your initial impression of this. well, my first impression is i didn t even recognize it as trump. he s shed about 40 pounds, he s got sort of a wash board chest. i had no idea. the coat s not on which usually covers everything. the hands are teeny but that no. but then i thought it might be a dogs playing poker painting. and then it kind of came into focus it s a bunch of presidents and then i made out it s
real it wasn t the smile we usually see. he s a challenge to paint. you know, he has different looks and different profiles. so all i know is he said he liked what i d done, and that made me feel great. so over the years the artist has created four paintings featuring american presidents to each of the political parties, i should say. so here s the democrat one. it s called the democrat club featuring president obama alongside other democratic presidents. another thing you may notice in both paintings is the exact same subtle shadowing figure hovering in the background. you see, right in the background there? who is she? the artists says she represents the first female president approaching the table as either the first female republican president or the first female democratic president. so there you go, mystery solved. let s get more mysteries solved here. it s so good to have you on. it s great to be on. thank you.