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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln
Artist
George Victor Cooper, 1810 - 1878
Sitter
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865
Date
1865
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.8 x 63.8cm (30 1/4 x 25 1/8")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
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
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.2021.153
Provenance
Mrs. Mary H. Sully, Brooklyn, NY (died December, 1947); to Ruth Sully Curtis, Norwood, PA; Richard A. Harper, Berwyn, PA; sold at Brunk Auctions, November 14, 2009, Lot 0492.
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view