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The 44th President of the United States of America: Barack Obama
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
The 44th President of the United States of America: Barack Obama
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

The 44th President of the United States of America: Barack Obama

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.698815
Object Type Poster
Artist (American, 1957)
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium paper, ink, adhesive, wood, textile (synthetic), paint, foam
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 40 1/2 in x W 32 1/4 in x D 1 7/8 in (102.9 cm x 81.9 cm x 4.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionFramed print of a poster depicting President Barack Obama. His portrait is depicted inside of an oval-shaped frame surrounded by circular portraits of all previous U.S. Presidents. The background is a photograph of a waving U.S. flag. There is text at the top and bottom with information about President Obama's biography and a list of the Presidents. It is signed by the artist in silver with a gold seal sticker along the right side. The poster is housed in an ornately-carved brown frame with a suede maroon mat and inner gold border.
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
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack 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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