The Seceding Mississippi Delegation in Congress, from Harper’s Weekly, February 2, 1861

Winslow Homer, The Seceding Mississippi Delegation in Congress, from Harper's Weekly, February 2, 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, 1996.63.10
Winslow Homer, The Seceding Mississippi Delegation in Congress, from Harper's Weekly, February 2, 1861, 1861, wood engraving on paper, image: 10 7⁄8 x 9 1⁄8 in. (27.6 x 23.2 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, Gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.10
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Artwork Details

Title
The Seceding Mississippi Delegation in Congress, from Harper’s Weekly, February 2, 1861
Artist
Date
1861
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 10 7⁄8 x 9 1⁄8 in. (27.6 x 23.2 cm) irregular
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
  • Occupation — political — statesman
  • History — United States — Civil War
  • Occupation — political — senator
  • Portrait male — Davis, Reuben — head
  • Portrait male — Lamar, Lucius Q. O. — head
  • Portrait male — Davis, Jefferson — head
  • Portrait male — Brown, Albert G. — head
  • Portrait male — Barksdale, William — head
  • Portrait male — Singleton, Otho R. — head
  • Portrait male — McRae, John J. — head
  • History — United States — Mississippi
Object Number
1996.63.10
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1996.63.10

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