PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND FIRST LADIES

Lot 741
20 00025 000
Color photograph, signed by four presidents, and six first ladies in the lower margin. Matted and framed. Photograph size: 31 x 38 cm, Framed: 53 x 62 cm. Slight creases in the margin, one minor nick in the corner of the lower margin, a blurred signature. Not examined out of frame. It was during the inauguration on November 6, 1997, by George H.W. Bush of his presidential library, as the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, that this extraordinary shot which brought together the then current President and three former Presidents of the United States as well as six first ladies, has been performed. From left to right on the photograph and signatures: Ladybird Johnson, Jimmy Carter, Rosalynn Carter, George Bush, Barbara Bush, Bill Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Gerald Ford, Betty Ford, and Nancy Reagan.