Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Drawing of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.688474
Object Type
Drawing
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
pastel (oil), paper
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 19 1/2 in x W 15 in (38.1 cm x 49.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionOil pastel drawing of the President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. President Obama is seen in profile and is facing to the right. The First Lady is in the background to the left wearing a pink blazer. Behind them both is a white and blue background.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed in lower right of obverse: [artist's signature]
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 DetailsNational Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The 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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