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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Copy after
Francis Bicknell Carpenter, 1830 - 1900
Sitter
Mary Ann Todd Lincoln, 13 Dec 1818 - 16 Jul 1882
Robert Todd Lincoln, 1 Aug 1843 - 25 Jul 1926
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865
Thomas Lincoln, 4 Apr 1853 - 15 Jul 1871
Date
c. 1866
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.8 × 5.8 cm (3 7/16 × 2 5/16")
Mount: 10.1 × 6.3 cm (4 × 2 1/2")
Topic
Costume\Jewelry\Earring
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Printed Material\Book
Home Furnishings\Drape
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Artwork\Portrait
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Mary Ann Todd Lincoln: Female
Mary Ann Todd Lincoln: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US
Thomas Lincoln: Male
Thomas Lincoln: Politics and Government\Son of US President
Robert Todd Lincoln: Male
Robert Todd Lincoln: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer
Robert Todd Lincoln: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War
Robert Todd Lincoln: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
Robert Todd Lincoln: Politics and Government\Son of US President
Abraham Lincoln: Male
Abraham Lincoln: Law and Law Enforcement\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; gift of Dr. James S. Brust
