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Painting of a Woman and Rose
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Painting of a Woman and Rose
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Painting of a Woman and Rose

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.686384
Object Type Painting
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 2008
Medium canvas, paint
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 39 1/4 in x W 27 1/2 in x D 5/8 in (99.7 cm x 69.9 cm x 1.6 cm )

Physical DescriptionPainting on canvas that depicts a woman over a blue background wearing a pink blouse with the stem and leaves of a rose rising out of the opening of her blouse. The rose petals cover most of the woman's hair.
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
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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