Abraham Lincoln.
PrinterPrinted by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
American, 1840 - 1867
PublisherPublished by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
American, 1840 - 1867
PublisherPublished by
George Whiting
American, 1820 - 1862
Date1859-1860
MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 1/4 x 8 1/4in. (28.6 x 21cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 3/4 x 12 15/16in. (42.5 x 32.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 3/4 x 12 15/16in. (42.5 x 32.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionThree-quarter-length portrait of a man wearing a coat, vest, pants, shirt, and necktie. He is seated in an armchair with a carved wooden back and holds two sheets of paper, apparently a speech or letter, in his right hand. His body is turned slightly to the left. A column is in the left background. Drapery with two tassels is in the right background.
Object number2003.257.0
InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "ABRAHAM LINCOLN. / Republican candidate for / Sixteenth President of the United States."On verso, in pencil: upper left, "Box 23 / 312"; lower right, "Dwr 56" "CPC consv 1987" accession number.
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- Kellogg Brothers Lithographs
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E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
1859-1860
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