Karine Percheron-Daniels’ seemingly photo-shopped painting of First Lady Michelle Obama is embroiled in controversy (http://fineartamerica.com/featured/first-lady-karine-percheron-daniels.html
). With the exception of the face and the insertion of the American
flag, Percheron-Daniels’ portrait is an exact replica of Portrait d’une
négresse painted by Marie-Guilhelmine Benoist and exhibited in Paris in
1800 at the Salon. Read MoreOriginal Posting: 12 Sept 2012