Marketplace Painting
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.691086.3
Object Type
Painting
Date
2008
Medium
textile (canvas), wood, paint (acrylic), plastic, ink, metal
DimensionsOverall (Frame) H 1 1/4 in x W 30 3/4 in x D 30 3/4 in (3.2 cm x 78.1 cm x 78.1 cm )
Overall (Painting) W 23 3/4 in x D 23 3/4 in (60.3 cm x 60.3 cm )
Physical DescriptionOverall (Painting) W 23 3/4 in x D 23 3/4 in (60.3 cm x 60.3 cm )
Physical DescriptionA colorful folk art painting depicting two women standing in a doorway on either side holding a small bowl and a man in the center holding a bowl on his head. They are set against a background of a building in a marketplace with colorful abstract windows. The painting is set in a cream mat and gold outer frame.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on reverse: [inscription in Arabic]
2008
Historical NoteReceived during President Barack Obama's visit to Iraq on April 7, 2009.Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama during the Obama administration. It was received through the Executive 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 SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
In Collection(s)
Not on view
Related Links
DO.710730.2.a-k
