1. Creator/Author:
  2. Louis Bonhajo (13)

Right Profile Portrait of President Lincoln

Creator:
Louis Bonhajo
Location:
Illinois, Chicago
Origin Date:
1948
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 14 in x 11 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.0920
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This color illustration features a right profile of President Abraham Lincoln against a warm, orange tinted background done from an original painting by Louis Bonhajo. A frame is painted around the portrait. A Lincoln facsimile signature is printed below the portrait. The painting was done after a photograph taken of President Lincoln on February 9, 1864, in Washington, D. C. Part of the LIncoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum