Painter Nelson Shanks claims he put shadow of a dress in Clinton 's portrait . He said it represent Monica Lewinsky 's infamous blue dress and the cloud the scandal cast on Clinton 's time in office . The painting first debuted in the National Portrait Gallery in 2006 . It caused controversy at the time because it looks like Clinton 's not wearing a wedding band in the painting . Comment:
Painter Nelson Shanks claims he put shadow of a dress in Clinton 's portrait . He said it represent Monica Lewinsky 's infamous blue dress and the cloud the scandal cast on Clinton 's time in office . The painting first debuted in the National Portrait Gallery in 2006 . It caused controversy at the time because it looks like Clinton 's not wearing a wedding band in the painting . Shanks claims that Clinton family 'hates the portrait ' and wants it removed .