Presidents Buchanan and Lincoln Entering the Senate Chamber Before the Inauguration, from Harper’s Weekly, March 161861

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: 5 789 18 in. (14.923.2 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 161861
Date
1861
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 5 789 18 in. (14.923.2 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

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Emanuel Martinez, Farm Workers' Altar, 1967, acrylic on mahogany and plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the International Bank of Commerce in honor of Antonio R. Sanchez, Sr., 1992.95
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Date1967
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Emanuel Martinez, Tierra o Muerte, 1967, screenprint on manila folder, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1996.8, © 1967, Emanuel Martinez
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Date1967
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Emanuel Martinez, Cesar Chavez, n.d., pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Haynes Family, Jorge, Roxanne, Rebecca and Ben, 1998.155
Cesar Chavez
Daten.d.
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