Portrait of John F. Kennedy
Artifact IDMO 63.84
Object Type
Painting
Date
1950-1963
Medium
Oil on canvas
DimensionsOverall H 24 in x W 20 in (61 cm x 50.8 cm)
Physical DescriptionOil painting of John F. Kennedy in 3/4 profile. This painting is copied from a 1960 photograph of John F. Kennedy taken in his Senate office by Yousuf Karsh during his run for presidency.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteThe item was a gift from the general public to President John F. Kennedy during his term in office. It was received by the White House Gift Unit, until it was 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 Public (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - PossiblyUse Restriction NoteCopyright and other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. 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)
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