Portrait of Jacqueline Kennedy
Artifact IDMO 82.53
Object Type
Painting
Date
1962
Place MadeIndia, Asia
Medium
Leaf; pigment
DimensionsOverall H 22 1/2 in x W 16 1/4 in (57.2 cm x 41.3 cm )
Physical DescriptionPortrait of Jacqueline Kennedy painted on a pipal leaf. She wears a blue and white plaid dress and hold. a hat in her hand. In India the Pipal tree is known as the tree of enlightenment and is considered to be invested with divine attributes. Painting on pipal leafs is a traditional art popular in India.
Additional DetailsCustodial History Notepresented to Mrs. Kennedy during her trip to India on March 21, 1962
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 SeriesGifts from Public (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
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