Photograph of Caroline Kennedy holding her father's hand to her cheek
date: label: date made
content: 1961-01-03
name: label: depicted
content: Kennedy, Caroline
label: photographer
content: Avedon, Richard
notes: label: Description
content: This portrait by Richard Avedon of John Fitzgerald Kennedy and his daughter Caroline is from an exclusive 1961 pre-inaugural sitting at the Kennedy compound in Florida. The photo session included Jacqueline Kennedy and their son John Jr. This is one of six photographs of John Kennedy and his family that appeared in the February 1961 issue of<I>Harper's Bazaar</I> as the first in a series of <I>Observations</I> by Avedon. The collection of Avedon photographs at the National Museum of American History includes photographs, tearsheets, contact prints, and negatives.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Florida, Palm Beach
topic: label: Subject
content: Family
label: Subject
content: Portraits
label: Subject
content: Presidents
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Richard Avedon Collection
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content: Photography
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Photographer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PG.67.102.075
label: accession number
content: 270571
label: catalog number
content: 67.102.75
objectType: label: Object Name
content: photograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: board (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 28 in x 27 7/8 in; 71.12 cm x 70.8025 cm