The Inaugural of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, at the Capitol, Washington, March 4, 1861. – All Works – eMuseum

Winslow Homer

(American, 1836 - 1910)

The Inaugural of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, at the Capitol, Washington, March 4, 1861., March 16, 1861

Electrotype from wood engraving, with typographic text on paper

Des Moines Art Center; Richard and Kay Ward Collection, 2003.206

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Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines

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DimensionsSheet: 15 5/8 × 21 1/2 in. (39.7 × 54.6 cm)
Image: 13 3/4 × 20 in. (34.9 × 50.8 cm)

Accession Number 2003.206

Classificationsprint

CopyrightPublic Domain

Catalogue raisonnéGelman 110; Beam 78

EditionNot numbered

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