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Young Abe, 10 Year Old Indiana Boy
- Creator:
- Lloyd Ostendorf
- Location:
- Ohio, Dayton
- Origin Date:
- 1960-1970
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 17 in x 12 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.0768
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This watercolor illustration depicts Abraham Lincoln at 10 years old. He is depicted sitting on a split rail fence, with a book in his hand, and an axe beside him. The text below the image reads, "Young Abe Lincoln, 1819, 10-year-old Indiana Boy." The artist's signature is in the lower right corner of the image. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
