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Kennedy Administration
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- wooden frame, gelatin print
A black-and-white silver gelatin print photograph of President Kennedy meeting with his Cabinet (12 x 16 3/4 in.; 305 x 425 mm) around the Cabinet Room table, copyrighted U. S. News & World Report, ca. 1961, inscribed by the President and all members of his Cabinet save McNamara (for whom this was a gift). Glazed and framed; a few stains to the wooden frame. Not examined out of frame.
Condition
A black-and-white gelatin silver print photograph of President Kennedy meeting with his Cabinet (12 x 16 3/4 in.; 305 x 425 mm) around the Cabinet Room table, copyrighted U. S. New & World Report, ca. 1961, inscribed by the President and all members of his Cabinet save McNamara (for whom this was a gift). Glazed and framed; a few stains to the wooden frame. Not examined out of frame.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
A copy of a photograph of President Kennedy meeting with his Cabinet, inscribed by the President and all the Cabinet members except McNamara (for whom this was a present).
From left to right:
J. Edward Day, Postmaster General
Adlai E. Stevenson, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
Lyndon B. Johnson, Vice President
Robert S. McNamara, Secretary of Defense (no signature)
Orville L. Freeman, Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur J. Goldberg, Secretary of Labor
Abraham A. Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Luther H. Hodges, Secretary of Commerce
Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General
Dean Rusk, Secretary of State
President John F. Kennedy (who signed in the lower right margin)
C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury
Stewart L. Udall, Secretary of the Interior
From left to right:
J. Edward Day, Postmaster General
Adlai E. Stevenson, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
Lyndon B. Johnson, Vice President
Robert S. McNamara, Secretary of Defense (no signature)
Orville L. Freeman, Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur J. Goldberg, Secretary of Labor
Abraham A. Ribicoff, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Luther H. Hodges, Secretary of Commerce
Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General
Dean Rusk, Secretary of State
President John F. Kennedy (who signed in the lower right margin)
C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury
Stewart L. Udall, Secretary of the Interior