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| Keywords: Signing of Declaration of Independence by Armand-Dumaresq, c1873.png ~ 1873 oil on canvas cm 74 9 120 6 White House Cabinet Room Washington DC object history Gift of Sam Salz credit line The White House Historical Association White House Collection Notes from Marc Salz http //salzmines blogspot com/2010/06/around-1962-sam-salz-my-father-donated html salzmines blogspot com 2010-06-24 <br> Around 1962 Sam Salz my father donated a painting to the Kennedy White House titled The Signing of The Declaration of Independence by the French artist Charles Edouard Armand Dumaresq 1826-1895 He wanted to give a gift to America for having welcomed him after his escape from Nazi dominated Europe In the late eighties First Lady Barbara Bush decided to hang the painting over the fireplace in the Cabinet Room It has been there ever since White House Historical Association http //www whitehouseresearch org/assetbank-whha/action/viewAsset id 35 <gallery> File Obama cabinet meeting jpg Hanging on wall White House Cabinet Room File Barack Obama touring in the Cabinet Room jpg Hanging on wall White House Cabinet Room File Barack Obama and his staff in the Cabinet Room jpg Hanging on wall White House Cabinet Room </gallery> restoration PD-Art derivative works Signing of Declaration of Independence by Armand-Dumaresq c1873 - restored jpg Paintings in the White House 1873 paintings United States Declaration of Independence Unfinished paintings Charles Édouard Armand-Dumaresq Tablecloths in green | ||||
