The White House has released a new official portrait for first lady Melania Trump. The black-and-white snapshot features Trump, 54, standing before a large window that looks out at the Washington Monument.

The official portrait of first lady Melania Trump was unveiled by the White House on Monday. The image, released in black and white, was taken in the residence by photographer Régine Mahaux. The first lady's office confirmed the photo was taken on Jan. 21, 2025, though the initial release mistakenly said it was taken in 2024.

While Melania Trump remains an enigmatic figure, her White House portrait provides some insight into how she'll approach the first lady role.

Melania Trump became the First Lady of the United States for the second time on Monday, January 20, and just like her first time, she got an official portrait made. The White House unveiled Melania's official portrait on Monday,

Regine Mahaux started out shooting Target ads in Minneapolis in the late 1980s, when the musician known as "Prince" lived around the block.

First lady Melania Trump released an official portrait Monday, a week after her husband Donald Trump was sworn as the 47th President.

Outgoing President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump and incoming first lady Melania Trump to the White House for tea before the inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20

The White House unveiled its official portrait of first lady Melania Trump on Monday. Mrs. Trump is pictured in a suit, standing in front of a window with the Washington Monument in the rearview, and the photo is in black and white.

Explore how Melania Trump's White House portrait and inauguration attire symbolize her unique approach as first lady, emphasizing control, mystery, and strategic presentation, reminiscent of Claire Underwood from House of Cards.

Melania Trump’s official portrait differs notably from first lady portraits that came before and not just because it was taken in stark black and white.

Vogue mocked Melania Trump’s official White House portrait, saying her choice of outfit looked more like that of a “freelance magician” than a first lady.