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Lithograph of Lincoln
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1894-1950
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 17 1/2 in x 14 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.1330
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This print is a reproduction of a photograph of President Abraham Lincoln taken on February 9, 1864, in Washington, D.C. He is seated and is wearing a black frock coat, waistcoat, and bow tie. His watch fob is looped through a buttonhole in his waistcoat. The head portion of the photograph was engraved on the five-dollar bill for many years. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
