Painting of Macaroni
Artifact IDMO 63.2108
Object Type
Painting
Date
1962
Gifter
Vincent Fabian
Maker
Vincent Fabian
Medium
Acrylic on board
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 x 9 in. (26.7 x 22.9 cm)
Physical DescriptionPainting of head and neck of Macaroni, Caroline Kennedy's pony.
Historical NoteThis small painting was sent to the White House early in 1963. The portrait of Macaroni was meant as a gift for Caroline Kennedy. On March 1, Jacqueline Kennedy's social secretary Letitia Baldrige wrote to the artist, Vincent Fabian of New York, on behalf of the First Lady, thanking him for his kindness.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteThis object was received after the death of President Kennedy as an unsolicited gift to Jacqueline Kennedy by a public gifter. It was obtained by the Government through the Deed of Gift signed by Jacqueline Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Edward 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 StatusRestricted - PossiblyUse Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. 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.In Collection(s)
Exhibitions
On view
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