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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln
Artist
Max Platz, 01 Jun 1850 - 25 Feb 1894
Copy after
Alexander Hesler, 12 Jul 1823 - 05 Jul 1895
Sitter
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865
Date
after 1857
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 20.7 × 15.1 cm (8 1/8 × 5 15/16")
Sheet: 21.8 × 16.5 cm (8 9/16 × 6 1/2")
Mount: 25 × 17.4 cm (9 13/16 × 6 7/8")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Abraham Lincoln: Male
Abraham Lincoln: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Abraham Lincoln: Military and Intelligence\Soldier
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\President of US
Abraham Lincoln: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Environmentalist
Abraham Lincoln: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Surveyor
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\State Senator\Illinois
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster
Abraham Lincoln: Crafts and Trades\Boat builder
Portrait
Place
United States\Illinois\Cook\Chicago
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Archives of American Art
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
S/NPG.78.163
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view