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

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series Title

From "Harper's Weekly", March 16, 1861, p.168-69

Medium

wood engraving on newsprint

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.)

Credit Line

Avalon Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Foster 1936, no. 41

Accession Number

1986.31.253

Artists / Makers

American 19th Century (artist)

Winslow Homer (artist after) American, 1836 - 1910

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Inscription

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.]

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.