The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, at the Capital, Washington, March 4, 1861

published 1861

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Avalon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 34.7 x 51.1 cm (13 11/16 x 20 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 42.5 x 58.6 cm (16 3/4 x 23 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.31.253

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Foster 1936, no. 41

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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1936

  • Foster, Allen Evarts. "A check list of illustrations by Winslow Homer in 'Harper's Weekly' and other periodicals." Bulletin of the New York Public Library 40 (1936): 842-852. Separately published New York: New York Public Library, 1936.

1969

  • Gelman 1969, no.110.

1977

  • Kelsey 1977, no.94.

Inscriptions

across bottom: THE INAUGURATION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN AS PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, AT THE CAPITAL, WASHINGTON, MARCH 4, 1861.-[From a Drawing made on the Spot.]

Wikidata ID

Q74073657

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