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Portrait of A. Lincoln
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown place
- Origin Date:
- 1909-1950
- Materials:
- paper, charcoal
- Measurements:
- overall: 14 in x 12 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.0965
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This original drawing features a head and shoulders portrait of President Abraham Lincoln done after a photograph taken of him on February 9, 1864. He is posed with his head turned slightly toward his right shoulder. A facsimile signature is handwritten in black ink beneath the image. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum