The World of United States of America
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.095518
Object Type
Painting
Gifter
Nondas Galiotzakis
Artist
Nondas Galiotzakis
(Greek-American)
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Date
2002
Medium
canvas, paint
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 72 1/2 in x W 131 in (332.7 cm x 184.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionPainting on canvas that depicts a map of the United States with each state's border filled with a depiction of the respective state's flag. Alaska and Hawaii are included in the bottom left corner. Behind the United States is an American flag set inside a pink, red, and brown frame with gold trim painted onto the canvas. Painted below the United States are the words "THE WORLD OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY NONDAWORLD."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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