1. Material:
  2. watercolor (29)

One Stalk of Corn

Creator:
Mary Lincoln Beckwith
Location:
unknown place made
Origin Date:
1900-1950
Materials:
paper, watercolor
Measurements:
overall: 15 1/2 in x 11 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.0799b
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This watercolor was done by Abraham Lincoln's great-granddaughter, Mary Lincoln Beckwith, also known as Peggy Beckwith. It features an overcast sky with a hill and some trees in the background and one stalk of corn in the foreground. Handwritten in black ink is the artist's name and the date '33. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum