Presidents Buchanan and Lincoln Entering the Senate Chamber Before the Inauguration, from Harper’s Weekly, March 16, 1861

Copied Winslow Homer, Presidents Buchanan and Lincoln Entering the Senate Chamber Before the Inauguration, from Harper's Weekly, March 16, 1861, 1861, wood engraving on paper, image: 5 7⁄8 x 9 1⁄8 in. (14.9 x 23.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.40
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Artwork Details

Title
Presidents Buchanan and Lincoln Entering the Senate Chamber Before the Inauguration, from Harper’s Weekly, March 16, 1861
Artist
Date
1861
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 5 7⁄8 x 9 1⁄8 in. (14.9 x 23.2 cm)
Credit Line
The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian
Mediums Description
wood engraving on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — male
  • Waterscape — sea
  • Occupation — political — president
  • Portrait male — Lincoln, Abraham — full length
  • Architecture Interior — civic — U. S. Capitol
  • Architecture Interior — civic — capitol
  • Architecture — boat — Sabine
  • Architecture — boat — frigate
  • Portrait male — Buchanan, James — full length
Object Number
1996.63.40
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1996.63.40