Color Pencil Portrait of President Obama
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.711902.1
Object Type
Drawing
Gifter
President Asif Ali Zardari
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Date
2009
Medium
pencil, paper, plastic, adhesive, ink, metal, textile
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 32 3/4 in x W 26 7/8 in x D 1 1/4 in (83.2 cm x 68.3 cm x 3.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionColored pencil rendition of President Barack Obama's official portrait from 2009. He is depicted from the chest up in a black suit with a blue striped tie and a small American flag lapel pin. Work is in a composite frame made to look like wood and has a plaque with gifting information affixed to the bottom.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 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.
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