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Lincoln and His Son "Tad"
- Creator:
- R. G. Tietze
- Location:
- Unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1900-1920
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 9 1/8 in x 6 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.2824
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This engraving featuring President Abraham Lincoln and his youngest son, Tad, was done from a photograph taken of them on February 9, 1864, in Washington, D. C. They posed with Tad standing beside his father who is seated and holding an album on his lap. This appears to be an illustration clipped from a magazine or a book. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum