Icon Portrait of Jacqueline Kennedy
Artifact IDMO 63.961
Object Type
Painting
Date
ca. 1964
Medium
Pigment on wood
DimensionsOverall H 18 in x W 14 3/8 in (45.7 cm x 36.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionPainting on wood portraying Jacqueline Kennedy with a gold leaf halo surrounding her head, against a blue background. Painting is executed in the style of a Russian icon portrait.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem was a gift from a member of the general public to Jacqueline Kennedy received after the death of President Kennedy in 1963. It was held by the General Service Administration until it was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library andMuseum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPost Presidential Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.In Collection(s)
Not on view