Portrait of Malia Obama
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.043634
Object Type
Painting
Gifter
Ronny Fuchsthaler
Artist
Ronny Fuchsthaler
Intended Recipient
Malia Obama
(American, 1998)
Intended Recipient
Sasha Obama
(American, 2001)
Date
February 2013
Medium
paint (oil), canvas
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 21 3/8 in x W 17 3/8 in x D 5/8 in (54.3 cm x 44.1 cm x 1.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionOil portrait that depicts Malia Obama. She wears a navy collared jacket with red borders and has her hair pulled back in a ponytail. The background is greenish-brown. The frame has a blue floral design with gold borders. Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to Malia Obama and Sasha 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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