From the Exhibition: Watergate Courtroom Sketches by Freda L. Reiter, 1973–75
Freda Reiter – St. Clair petitions Supreme Court – Pastel Drawing
Request PriceNixon’s refusal to hand over the White House Tapes, under a claim of “executive privilege,” led to the Supreme Court case United States vs. Nixon. White House special counsel James St. Clair’s arguments proved unsuccessful, with the Supreme Court ruling against the president on July 24, 1974.
Pastel drawing, 17″ x 14″
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From the Exhibition: Watergate Courtroom Sketches by Freda L. Reiter, 1973–75
Watergate Courtroom Sketches by Freda L. Reiter, 1973–75
Freda Reiter – President Richard Nixon, H.R. Haldeman, John Ehrlichman in Oval Office – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Nixon, Charles Colson in Executive Office – Pastel Drawing
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Freda Reiter – Nixon, Colson on Phone – Pastel Drawing
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Freda Reiter – Senator Sam Ervin, Senate Watergate Committee Hearings – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – G. Gordon Liddy and Wife Frances Liddy – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – E. Howard Hunt Out on Bail – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – White House Plumbers – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – John Dean Goes to Testify – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Guards Outside Grand Jury Room – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Empty Grand Jury Room – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Herbert Porter Pleading Guilty of Perjury – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Prosecutor Jill Wine-Volner Questions Jeb Magruder – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Haldeman Questioned by Richard Ben-Veniste – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Ben-Veniste Questions Dean, as Ehrlichman Watches – Pastel Drawing
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Freda Reiter – Dean Testifies at Trial of Dwight Chapin – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Maureen Dean – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Nixon’s attorney, James D. St. Clair – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Haldeman listens to Nixon White House tapes – Pastel Drawing
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Freda Reiter – John Mitchell listens to Nixon White House tapes – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Ehrlichman Listens to Nixon White House Tapes – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Judge John Sirica Instructs Watergate Jury – Pastel Drawing
Freda Reiter – Sirica reads verdict, 1974 – Pastel Drawing
