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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

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

Smithsonian American Art Museum

The Ray Austrian Collection, Gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian

Mediums Description
wood engraving on paper
Classifications
Graphic Arts
Print
Keywords
  • Architecture Exterior – civic – U. S. Capitol
  • Ceremony – civic – oath
  • Occupation – political – president
  • Figure group
Object Number
1996.63.112
Palette
Linked Open Data URI

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