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Digital Collage of the Obamas on Tiled Collage Background
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Digital Collage of the Obamas on Tiled Collage Background
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Digital Collage of the Obamas on Tiled Collage Background

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.688989.3
Object Type Print
Artist (Italian-German, 1942)
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Artist (German, 1947)
Date 2009
Medium canvas, ink, metal, plastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D (Canvas with metal bars) L 72 3/4 in x W 54 3/4 in (139.1 cm x 184.8 cm )
 Overall - 2D (Canvas alone) L 72 3/4 in x W 53 5/8 in (136.2 cm x 184.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionCanvas print that depicts a digital collage of color-tinted images from Inauguration Day 2009. The center of the artwork features a rectangular panel with images of the Obama family on an American flag background. Square panels around the perimeter each contain a border of images of President Obama with an abstract shape in the center. There is a metal and plastic bar attached to the top and bottom.
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
National 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 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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