Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
La Catedral de la Habana
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.120321
Object Type
Print
Gifter
Octavio Irving
Artist
Carlos del Toro Orihuela
(Cuban,1954)
Medium
paper, ink, pastel, pencil (graphite)
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 25 7/8 in x W 35 1/2 in (90.2 cm x 65.7 cm )
Physical DescriptionPurple, black, and white abstract print of the Cathedral of Havana, Cuba. It depicts the front of the building. Human figures can be seen inside through the windows. Along the bottom is an abstract figure of an unidentified animal.Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of First Lady Michelle Obama visiting Taller Experimental de Gráfica in Havana, Cuba in March 2016.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to the First Family 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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