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Watercolor Painting of Woman Holding Baby
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Watercolor Painting of Woman Holding Baby
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Watercolor Painting of Woman Holding Baby

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.100914
Object Type Painting
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date ca. 2015
Medium paper, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 28 5/8 in x W 22 5/8 in x D 1 in (72.7 cm x 57.5 cm x 2.5 cm )

Physical DescriptionPrint with watercolor details depicting a woman holding a baby in her arms. The baby is sleeping and is wearing a black gas mask. Above the woman's head is a depiction of the moon. The woman has areas of yellow on her face, neck, and arms, and the baby has areas of yellow on its body and face.
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
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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