The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President, from Harper’s Weekly, March 4, 1861

Winslow Homer, The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President, from Harper's Weekly, March 4, 1861, 1861, wood engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, Gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.112
Winslow Homer, The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President, from Harper's Weekly, March 4, 1861, 1861, wood engraving on paper, image: 13 3⁄4 x 20 1⁄8 in. (34.9 x 51.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, Gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.112
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Artwork Details

Title
The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President, from Harper’s Weekly, March 4, 1861
Artist
Attributed to Winslow Homer
Date
1861
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 13 3⁄4 x 20 1⁄8 in. (34.9 x 51.1 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
  • Occupation — political — president
  • Ceremony — civic — oath
  • Architecture Exterior — civic — U. S. Capitol
Object Number
1996.63.112
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1996.63.112

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