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Presidential Caricatures
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Presidential Caricatures
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Presidential Caricatures

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.701573.7
Object Type Drawing
Artist (American)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 2009
Medium paper, ink, glass, metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 18 3/8 in x W 33 1/2 in x D 1 in (46.7 cm x 85.1 cm x 2.5 cm )

Physical DescriptionCaricatures of four Presidents pitching a baseball. From left to right are President John F. Kennedy, President Richard Nixon, President Gerald R. Ford, and President Barack Obama. All Presidents wear suits with ties; Obama's dress shirt is striped with a White Sox logo. The drawing is set beneath a white mat with a black inner border, in a black composite frame.
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 Details
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.
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