Latest: Marc Pachter, Who Revived National Portrait Gallery, Dies at 80
Marc Pachter, who transformed the National Portrait Gallery in Washington from a collection primarily of solemn paintings of old white men into a more up-to-date museum that now includes illustrations and interviews with diverse living luminaries, died on Feb. 17 in Bangkok. He was 80. The cause was cardiac arrest, his son, Adam, said. Mr. … Read more