Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
United
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.707289
Object Type
Drawing
Date
Fall - Winter 2008
Medium
paper, pencil
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 16 1/8 in x W 15 7/8 in (40.3 cm x 41 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionPencil drawing depicting a portrait of President Barack Obama from the neck up, turned to the side and looking upward. The drawing is composed of a grid of shaded diamonds that each contains an illustration of a prominent landmark, historical figure, symbol, or word related to the President's campaign. The drawing is mounted on a black piece of paper.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed below drawing on mat board: United - Fall - Winter 2008 [artist's signature]
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional DetailsNational Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction Status(not entered)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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