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Grand Reception at the White House, January, 1862

Grand Reception at the White House, January, 1862
Artist
Unidentified Artist
Copy after
Alfred R. Waud, 2 Oct 1828 - 6 Apr 1891
Sitter
John Milton Hay, 8 Oct 1838 - 1 Jul 1905
John George Nicolay, 26 Feb 1832 - 26 Sep 1901
Irvin McDowell, 15 Oct 1818 - 4 May 1885
Ward Hill Lamon, 06 Jan 1828 - 07 May 1893
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865
George Washington Cullum, 25 Feb 1809 - 28 Feb 1892
John Jacob Astor, 10 Jun 1822 - 22 Feb 1890
Mary Ann Todd Lincoln, 13 Dec 1818 - 16 Jul 1882
Salmon Portland Chase, 13 Jan 1808 - 7 May 1873
Kate Chase, 1840 - 1899
Miss Cameron, active c. 1962
Silas Casey, 12 Jul 1807 - 22 Jan 1882
Charles Alfred Mercier, 1816 - 1894
John James Peck, 04 Jan 1821 - 21 Apr 1878
Henry Augustus Wise, 24 May 1819 - 2 Apr 1869
William Buel Franklin, 27 Feb 1823 - 8 Mar 1903
Samuel Peter Heintzelman, 30 Sep 1805 - 1 May 1880
George Archibald McCall, 16 Mar 1802 - 25 Feb 1868
Date
1862
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 33.8 x 51.6cm (13 5/16 x 20 5/16")
Sheet: 40 x 55.4cm (15 3/4 x 21 13/16")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Weapon\Sword
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Home Furnishings\Lighting Devices\Chandelier
Architecture\Doorway
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Human Figures\Soldier
Mary Ann Todd Lincoln: Female
Mary Ann Todd Lincoln: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US
John Milton Hay: Male
John Milton Hay: Law and Crime\Lawyer
John Milton Hay: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador
John Milton Hay: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor
John Milton Hay: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
John Milton Hay: Literature\Writer\Novelist
John George Nicolay: Male
John George Nicolay: Journalism and Media\Journalist
John George Nicolay: Journalism and Media\Editor
John George Nicolay: Law and Crime\Marshal
John George Nicolay: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Consul
Irvin McDowell: Male
Irvin McDowell: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Irvin McDowell: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
Irvin McDowell: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Ward Hill Lamon: Male
Ward Hill Lamon: Law and Crime\Lawyer
George Washington Cullum: Male
George Washington Cullum: Literature\Writer
George Washington Cullum: Military and Intelligence\Soldier
Kate Chase: Female
Miss Cameron: Female
Silas Casey: Male
Silas Casey: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Charles Alfred Mercier: Male
John James Peck: Male
Henry Augustus Wise: Male
Henry Augustus Wise: Literature\Writer
Henry Augustus Wise: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Captain
William Buel Franklin: Male
William Buel Franklin: Business and Finance\Businessperson
William Buel Franklin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Samuel Peter Heintzelman: Male
Samuel Peter Heintzelman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Samuel Peter Heintzelman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
George Archibald McCall: Male
George Archibald McCall: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
John Jacob Astor: Male
John Jacob Astor: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel
John Jacob Astor: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist
John Jacob Astor: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Capitalist
Salmon Portland Chase: Male
Salmon Portland Chase: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Salmon Portland Chase: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Salmon Portland Chase: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury
Salmon Portland Chase: Politics and Government\Governor\Ohio
Salmon Portland Chase: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
Salmon Portland Chase: Politics and Government\US Senator\Ohio
Salmon Portland Chase: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist
Salmon Portland Chase: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\US Supreme Court Justice\Chief Justice of US
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.83.241
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view