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Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Portrait of Child Crying
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.

Portrait of Child Crying

Artifact IDMO 66.233
Object Type Painting
Date after 1963
Medium Oil on enamel
DimensionsOverall H 18 3/4 in x W 16 3/4 in (47.6 cm x 42.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionPainting on black enamel depicting John F. Kennedy Jr. saluting in the background, a child wearing a cap crying and a figure of a man reflected in the light of a candle in the foreground.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was presented to Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy in Athens while touring with exhibit for the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library as a gift to the library in 1965
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesJohn F. Kennedy Memorial Collection (National Archives Identifier 1677008)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - PossiblyUse Restriction NoteCopyright and other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these 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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