The president liked what he saw and wanted the artwork for the White House.
The figurines of Greek mythical characters that President Donald Trump snapped up from the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Paris are now on display in the Oval Office as seen in this August 20, 2020 photo.President Donald Trump’s November 2018 trip to France is again in the news because of his canceled trip to a cemetery for fallen Marines and allegations that he disparaged veterans. Buton another aspect of the trip that raised more than a few eyebrows.
ambassador’s historic residence in Paris and it seems that during that time he took a particular liking to a few pieces of art.
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