In addition to the other exhibitions mentioned for a possible DC meet-up, the
National Portrait Gallery has Great Britons, portraits from the last 500
years, including the Ditchley portrait of Elizabeth. Since it was mounted a an
adjunct to the Queen's recent visit, it may have some very
I was in D.C. this weekend for a professional meeting and didn't get
out of the hotel (frustrating!), but I did have a drink with a friend
(and former dean) who is a docent at the National Portrait Gallery.
He's very enthusiastic about the Great Britons collection, which he
says both very
