Beals Street
Artifact IDMO 2021.4.144.1
Object Type
Painting
Date
1962
Artist
Jacqueline Duheme
(Illustrator, French, b. 1927)
Medium
oil, gauche on wood
Dimensionsframed H 9 1/4 in x W 12 in (23.5 cm x 30.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionOil painting of the Kennedy family outside their home on Beals Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. Joseph Kennedy is standing with Rose Kennedy seated in front of him holding baby John F. Kennedy on her lap.. They are greeted by a crowd of neighbors bearing gifts. This watercolor is part of a set of 20 watercolors depicting scenes from the life of President Kennedy.
Historical NoteThis painting is in a series of 20 paintings depicting scenes from the life of President Kennedy.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by Ambassador Caroline Kennedy in 2021.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the John F. Kennedy Family
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesKennedy Family Collection (National Archives Identifier 1677120)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyUse Restriction NoteCopyright held by Jacqueline DuhemeUse Restriction Notepermission for use on John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum websiteIn Collection(s)
Not on view