Collection Highlights
Slant-front desk
Date:
1777-1794
Object Number:
1947.461
Medium:
Mahogany
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Harry S. Truman (1884-1972)
Object Number:
1947.150
Date:
ca. 1945
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 26 in. ( 76.2 x 66 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower right: "Enit Kaufman"
Gallery Label:
This portrait--one of the rare occasions when the artist worked in the medium of oil paints on canvas--represents President Truman, thirty-third president of the United States (1945-1952), in his office at the White House.
Credit Line:
Gift of the artist
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
