Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Caricature Portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Artifact IDMO 1952.416
Object Type
Print
Artist
Victor ("Vicky") Weisz
(German cartoonist and painter, 1913-1966)
Dateca. 1933-1945
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensionsoverall H 7 1/2 in x W 6 in (19.1 cm x 15.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionA binder sheet page featuring a color print of a drawn caricature portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Angled on a black background is FDR's head with an exaggerated chin. Perched on his nose is a pair of pince-nez glasses, and a white shirt collar and blue and white striped necktie are visible below at his neck. The artist's facsimile signature is the lower right of the caricature: Vicky.Printed on the reverse of the page are several paragraphs about FDR.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated as a bequest of Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in 1947.
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPortraits (National Archives Identifier 778816)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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