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Mrs. Lincoln
- Creator:
- William Sartain
- Location:
- Philadelphia
- Origin Date:
- 1863-1870
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 19 in x 14 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.1071
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This engraving features a portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln done after a photograph taken of her in 1863 in Washington, D. C. She is depicted wearing a black dress and her hair is pulled back and fastened behind her head. Engraved and published by William Sartain, Philadelphia. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum