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Dexter School
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Dexter School
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

Dexter School

Artifact IDMO 2021.4.144.2
Object Type Painting
Date 1962
Artist (Illustrator, French, b. 1927)
Medium oil, gauche on wood
Dimensionsframed H 12 in x W 9 3/4 in (30.5 cm x 24.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionMiniature painting depicting a young John F. Kennedy standing at the chalkboard at the head of his Dexter School classroom. Classmates are seated at desks in front of him. This painting is part of a set of 20 painting depicting scenes from the life of President Kennedy.
Additional Details
Custodial 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 granted for use on John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum website
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