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Watercolor of President Lincoln
- Creator:
- Historical Times Inc., C. C. Beall
- Location:
- Pennsylvania, Gettysburg
- Origin Date:
- 1963
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 17 in x 14 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.1297
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This color print, done from a painting by C. C. Beall, features a head and shoulders portrait of President Abraham Lincoln as he might have looked giving his Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863. He is depicted turned half toward the viewer's right. Lincoln holds an unrolled document in front of him. An impression of the National Cemetery is depicted in the background. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum