Official Presidential portrait ofJohn F. Kennedy painted byAaron Shikler 35th President of the United States
John F. Kennedy , a 1988 statue by Isabel McIlvain installed outside theMassachusetts State House inBoston Cultural depictions ofJohn F. Kennedy , the35th American president , include films, songs, games, toys, stamps, coins, artwork, and other portrayals.
Film and television [ edit ] Brett Stimely Depictions of the John F. Kennedy assassination [ edit ] Over 200 musical works have been released about JFK, most of which were released following his assassination.[ 2] [deprecated source ] Most notably"Bullet" , written byGlenn Danzig , first recorded byMisfits (band) in January and February of 1978 and released as the band's second single in June of the same year.[ 3] Some other various examples are:
The First Family , a comedicimpersonation album written and performed byVaughn Meader (1962)"PT-109 ", written by Marijohn Wilkin andFred Burch , sung byJimmy Dean (1962) "In the Summer of His Years ", lyrics byHerb Kretzmer and music by David Lee, first sung byMillicent Martin (1963) "Elegy for J.F.K. " byIgor Stravinsky (1964) "That Was the President", written and sung byPhil Ochs (1965) "He Was a Friend of Mine ", written byJim McGuinn , sung byThe Byrds (1965) The Kennedy Dream , an album byOliver Nelson (1967)"Crucifixion ", written and sung byPhil Ochs (1967) "Abraham, Martin and John ", written byDick Holler , sung byDion (1968) ”Murder Most Foul ”, written byBob Dylan , alludes to the events around Kennedy’s assassination throughout the song (2020) White House Curator William G. Allman discusses the inspiration behindAaron Shikler 's portrait of John F. KennedyPresidential portrait , painted byAaron Shikler (1970)John F. Kennedy Memorial , 1965, London, bust byJacques Lipchitz John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial , 1965 bas-relief sculpture in Portland, Oregon, artist unknownJohn F. Kennedy Memorial , 1965 Brooklyn portrait bust (replacement dedicated in 2010) byNeil Estern J. F. Kennedy Memorial , 1968 original, 2013 recreation, mosaic byKenneth Budd in Birmingham, EnglandJohn F. Kennedy , 1988 Boston statue by Isabel McIlvainGovernmental images [ edit ] TheKennedy half dollar has been the official United States half dollar coin since 1964