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Creator Role

Painter

Description

The painting depicts a standing Abraham Lincoln looking out of a window; It has been described as Lincoln waiting for news from the battlefront

Description Source

The OAH Magazine of History. http://archive.oah.org/magazine-of-history/issues/211/index.html (accessed June 6, 2018).

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

48 X 27 1/4 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

oil on canvas

Inscription

Bottom left corner, signature: James Montgomery Flagg

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Portraits; Presidents in art

Work Type

Paintings

Class

Paintings

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

2824

Digital ID

FVW_02824

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Oil-On-Canvas Portrait of Abraham Lincoln

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