Franklin D. Roosevelt Caricature Card
Object numberMO 2009.6.64.4
Name
Drawing
Artist
Bruce Russell
(American cartoonist, 1903-1963)
Dateca. 1933-1945
Mediumpaper (cardstock), ink
Dimensionsoverall H 5 1/2 in x W 3 1/2 in (14 cm x 8.9 cm )
DescriptionA small card featuring an original caricature of Franklin D. Roosevelt drawn in black ink. The portrait consists of a head and shoulders view of FDR, body turned partially to the left. He is dressed in a white shirt, a black suit jacket, and a black bow tie. A pair of pince-nez glasses are perched on his nose. Below the portrait is the artist's signature in ink: BRUCE / RUSSELL / LOS ANGELES / - TIMES -.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by the Mary D. Carmichael 2006 Charitable Remainder Trust in 2008.
Credit LineGift of the Mary D. Carmichael 2006 Charitable Remainder Trust
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPortraits (National Archives Identifier 778816)
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