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A. Lincoln

Creator:
Emile Lassalle
Location:
France, Paris
Origin Date:
1861-1865
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 22 9/16 in x 17 11/16 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.2336
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This French lithograph features a head and shoulders portrait of President Abraham Lincoln done from a photograph taken of him on February 24, 1861, in Washington, D. C. Lincoln is shown facing slightly toward the viewer's right wearing a dark frock coat, waistcoat, and bow tie. The artist's signature is printed near Lincoln's left shoulder. The publisher's information is in the lower left corner of the margin. This print is part of the collection of Abraham Lincoln portraits published in countries outside of the United States. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum