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Painting of Two Children Walking Down a Road
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Painting of Two Children Walking Down a Road
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Painting of Two Children Walking Down a Road

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.105050
Object Type Painting
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Medium paint, canvas
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 38 in x W 45 5/8 in x D 1 3/4 in (96.5 cm x 115.9 cm x 4.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionPainting on canvas depicting two children walking side by side down an orange road. The child on the left is a girl wearing a pink dress and the child on the right is a boy in a blue shirt and green shorts. Both children are depicted carrying bags over their shoulders with multiple books visible in the bag of the girl. On the left side of the image there are yellow palm tress. On the right side of the image there are blue trees with empty branches, a brown boardwalk, and an ocean.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of First Lady Michelle Obama's 2015 visit to Cambodia as part of the Let Girls Learn Peace Corps initiative.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to First Lady Michelle Obama during the Obama administration. It was received through the Executive 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 SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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