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Title:
Untitled (Abraham Lincoln)
Object Name:
Print
Object ID:
1966.063
Date:
circa 1918
Description:
Untitled photolithograph of Abraham Lincoln, copy of etching possibly by Paul Adolphe Rajon (1842-1888), c. 1918. Ink on paper mounted to gray paperboard. Bust-length portrait of Lincoln with clean shaven face, white foldover collar and shirt with black bow tie and coat. Clenched fist on lower left of margin. Pencil inscription on reverse: "5420 3/4 Blk #4 full size". Pencil inscription on frame backing paper: "Copy of etching of / Abraham Lincoln / by / Paul Rajon - 1858 / Note: / Robert Lincoln thought it best / at that age / Original / Bought at / The Knoedler Galleries / New York N.Y- / 1918." Thin black painted wood frame; glazed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-11.9 W-9 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Alcott Farrar Elwell.
Subjects:
Lincoln, Abraham
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