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Description: Gouache on paper. Housed in giltwood frame matted under glass. Signed lower right "Hayley Lever" inscribed in pencil upper left "Haley Lever Mayflower", inscribed on a Clayton-Liberatore Gallery label affixed to verso "This is the original painting for the one in the White House. Painted for President Coolidge by Hayley Lever". Note: the oil on canvas was presented to President Calvin Coolidge in 1924. The USS Mayflower was a luxurious steam yacht built in 1896 by J. and G. Thompson for millionaire Ogden Goelet. The Mayflower was commissioned in 1905 as a presidential yacht. President Roosevelt introduced the Russian and Japanese delegations on board to end the Russo-Japanese War for which President Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize. Mayflower served as the Presidential yacht until she was de-commissioned in 1929. Literature: Lowrey, Carol.?Haley Lever and the Modern Spirit. New York: Spanierman Gallery, 2010. The presentation of the painting to President Coolidge is illustrated on page 41, Fig 13 in the exhibition catalog SIZE: 17-1/2" x 22-1/2". Overall: 26-1/2" x 31-1/2" CONDITION: Very good, not examined out of frame; frame has minor gilt losses 52900-4