Portrait of President Barack Obama
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.06132013-26-1
Object Type
Painting
Date
2009
Medium
canvas, wood, metal, paint
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 20 in x W 16 in x D 3/4 in (50.8 cm x 40.6 cm x 1.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionPainting depicting President Barack Obama wearing a suit with a red tie and smiling. The background is purplish gray and the President's suit fades into the purplish gray background at the mid-chest.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed in lower right of obverse: W. J. Schlenger
2009
Inscribed along top on reverse: Asbury Park Press Photo
President Barack Obama By W.J. Schlenger
Long Branch, N.J. Jan. 09
16" 20"
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 DetailsNational Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction Status(not entered)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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