Coastal Scene
Artifact IDMO 63.436
Object Type
Painting
Date
1910-1963
Date Presented7/1963
Artist
Giovanni Omiccioli
(Painter, Italian, 1901-1975)
Place of GiftItaly, Europe
Place MadeItaly, Europe
Medium
Oil on canvas
DimensionsFramed H 25 in x W 33 in (63.5 cm x 83.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionOil painting (a) of a seascape with a shore lined with boats. Houses are seen on the hillside in the background and along the road in the foreground. The scene is rendered in pastel shades of green, purple, and blue. In a narrow gilt wood frame with wide fabric covered liner (b).
Historical NoteThis painting was presented to President Kennedy by Prime Minister Giovanni Leone of Italy (1963, 1968) during the President's state visit to that country in July 1963.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem was a gift from a foreign official to the President and First Lady received through the Executive office during the Kennedy Administration and transferred to the General Service Administration where it was held until donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum 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 SeriesGifts from Heads of State (National Archives Identifier 1677008)
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