The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the U.S. at the Capitol, Washington, March 4, 1861 (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. 5, pp. 168-69)
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Title: The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the U.S. at the Capitol, Washington, March 4, 1861 (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. 5, pp. 168-69)
Artist:
After Winslow Homer (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1836–1910 Prouts Neck, Maine)
Engraver:
Anonymous, American, 19th century
Publisher:
Harper's Weekly (American, 1857–1916)
Publisher:
Harper & Brothers (American, New York)
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln (American, Hardin County, Kentucky 1809–1865 Washington, D.C.)
Date: March 16, 1861
Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions:
image: 13 3/4 x 20 1/8 in. (34.9 x 51.1 cm)
sheet: 16 1/8 x 22 5/16 in. (41 x 56.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
Object Number: 29.88.1(10)
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