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Easel
c 1950-1961
Portable artist’s easel with storage drawer.  Used by President Eisenhower and transported on the Presidential plane, The Columbine.
Wood, brass. H 127.0, L 98.0, W 71.5 cm
Eisenhower National Historic Site, EISE 5359.

Paint
c 1950-1960s
Metal tube of cadmium yellow artist's oil paint made by Permanent Pigments, Cincinnati, OH. Used.
Paint, aluminum, plastic. L 9.0, W 3.9, T 2.8 cm
Eisenhower National Historic Site, EISE 6591.

Paint
c 1950-1960s
Metal tube of ultramarine blue deep artist's oil paint made by Permanent Pigments, Cincinnati, OH. Used.
Paint, aluminum, plastic. L 9.3, W 4.0, T 2.9 cm
Eisenhower National Historic Site, EISE 6592.

Paint
c 1950-1960s
Metal tube of cadmium red light artist's oil paint made by Permanent Pigments, Cincinnati, OH. Used.
Paint, aluminum, plastic. L 9.0, W 3.8, T 2.5 cm
Eisenhower National Historic Site, EISE 6600.

Oil Painting - Winter, St. Louis Creek
1955
by Dwight D. Eisenhower
This oil painting was completed by President Eisenhower in the fall of 1955 while he was recovering at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital from his first heart attack.  St. Louis Creek was one of Eisenhower’s favorite fishing spots in Colorado.
Oil on canvas, wood, metal.  L 60.0, W 49.4 cm
Eisenhower National Historic Site, EISE 9293