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Portrait of Lincoln

Creator:
F.B. Carpenter, Frederick W. Halpin
Location:
New York, New York
Origin Date:
1806-1866
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 16 in x 11 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.1331
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This engraving features a head and shoulders portrait of President Abraham Lincoln done from an original study for which Lincoln posed for Francis B. Carpenter in 1864. Lincoln wears a black frock coat, waistcoat, and bow tie. He is facing slightly toward the viewer's right. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum