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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Winter in Saguenay
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Winter in Saguenay

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.02282011-54-1
Object Type Painting
Date 2010
Medium paint (oil), wood (masonite)
DimensionsOverall (Painting) H 40 in x W 48 in x D 1 in (101.6 cm x 121.9 cm x 2.5 cm )
 Other (Frame) H 44 1/8 in x W 52 1/8 in x D 2 1/4 in (112.1 cm x 132.4 cm x 5.7 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOil painting applied via palette knife of a winter scene in Saguenay, Quebec in a white wooden float frame. A large dark lake is on the left of the scene and snowy mountains are on the right and distant background. Trees dot the landscape.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed in lower right of obverse: [artist's signature] Inscribed on left half of reverse: Un hiver au Saguenay, Quebec Canada 2010 Inscribed on right half of reverse: Winter in Saguenay, 2010
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
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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