1. Creator/Author:
  2. Metzmacher (1)

Abraham Lincoln (President des Etats-Unis)

Creator:
Goupil & Cie, Metzmacher
Location:
France, Paris
Origin Date:
1862
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 13 15/16 in x 10 7/8 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.2334
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This French lithograph features a head and shoulders portrait of President Abraham Lincoln done from a photograph taken of him on February 24, 1861, in Washington, D. C. He is shown wearing a black frock coat, waistcoat, and bow tie and is turned toward the viewer's right. The lithographer's signature and date are printed just below the image. The title is printed in script in the lower margin along with the publishing information. This print is part of the collection of Abraham Lincoln portraits published in countries outside of the United States. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum