Bruce Righter and George Bush, Sr.
SubjectPortrait of
Brewster Righter
1908 - 1962
SubjectPortrait of
George H. W. Bush
American, 1924 - 2018
Date1943-1945
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 5 3/8 × 1 × 3 1/2in. (13.7 × 2.5 × 8.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Nora Oakes Howard
DescriptionBlack and white photograph encased in a clear plastic paperweight. The photograph depicts Bruce Righter [left] and George Herbert Walker Bush [right] on board the USS San Jacinto (CG-56) in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II.
Object number2017.41.1
MarkingsPrinted in black on clear label affixed to back of paperweight: "2/ TWO'S COMPANY, INC./ MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. 10550 © HANDMADE IN TAIWAN"InscribedHandwritten in green ink on sticker affixed to back of paperweight: "Bruce Righter/ George "Poppy" Bush/ Future President of/ USA./ on board USS San/ Jacinto in the Pacific/ Air Craft Carrier W. W. II"Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
Elinor Righter
