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Green Pine Mountain
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Green Pine Mountain
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Green Pine Mountain

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.721104
Object Type Painting
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium paper, ink, textile (silk), adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 45 1/4 in x W 77 1/4 in x D 1 1/2 in (114.9 cm x 196.2 cm x 3.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionInk painting depicting the Great Wall of China in the distance along a rolling mountain range. In the foreground there is a series of trees with pale green leaves. Throughout the painting the mountain range is shaded with white clouds. On the right side of the mountain range there is a waterfall splitting the cliffs apart.
Historical NoteReceived personally from the Chairman of the National People's Congress of China, Wu Bang Guo, during an official foreign state visit to the White House in September 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 Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540607)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack 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
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