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Bild nicht vorhanden für Unfinished Portrait, Print of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Unfinished Portrait, Print of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bild nicht vorhanden für Unfinished Portrait, Print of Franklin D. Roosevelt

Unfinished Portrait, Print of Franklin D. Roosevelt

Object numberMO 2007.710.1
Name Portrait
Artist (Ukrainian-American, 1888 - 1980)
Issuing Body (American, founded 1925)
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsframe H 21 1/2 in x W 17 1/2 in x D 7/8 in (54.6 cm x 44.5 cm x 2.2 cm )
DescriptionA print of the Unfinished Portrait, a watercolor portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt, head and bust. It features a forward facing FDR wearing a naval boat cloak over a suit jacket. The head is the most completed part of the portrait while the rest is only partially sketched in. The artist's original ink signature is in the lower right: Elizabeth Shoumatoff. The print is copyrighted by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Warm Springs Commission. It is glazed and framed in black and gold frame.
Label TextElizabeth Shoumatoff never completed the watercolor portrait of President Roosevelt that she was working on at the time of his death on April 12, 1945. The unfinished painting is in the collection of the Little White House State Historic Site in Warm Springs, Georgia.

Additional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPortraits (National Archives Identifier 778816)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyCopyright© Elizabeth Shoumatoff / 1945. Copyright and other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Franklin D. Roosevelt 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.
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