A man looks at "Congress Voting Independence," an engraving by Edward Savage during a press preview of "Dear America: Artists Explore the American Experience" at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, on April 9, 2026, part of the 250th-anniversary commemoration of the United States. The National Gallery of Art in Washington on April 11, 2026, opens a retrospective with a hundred paintings, photographs and objects to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the country's independence, an exhibition that asks artists and the public to ask themselves what the United States means to them. (Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP via Getty Images) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION