• Home
  • Search
  • Browse Collections
  • My Account
  • About
  • DC Network Digital Commons Network™
Skip to main content
Scholars Junction Mississippi State University
  • Home
  • About
  • FAQ
  • My Account

Home > Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana > Paintings

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana

Paintings

 

This class includes many portraits of Abraham Lincoln.

Printing is not supported at the primary Gallery Thumbnail page. Please first navigate to a specific Image before printing.

Follow

Switch View to Grid View Slideshow
 
  • Titania (Miss A. D.)

    Titania (Miss A. D.)

    Original work. The image features a woman, Anna Dickinson, kneeling before a seated minstrel, who holds a banjo in his proper right hand. Beneath the image, an excerpt from William Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream (Act III, Scene I) is written. The image appears to be painted using watercolors save for the depiction of Dickinson, which seems to have been cut from an albumen print. The image is enclosed in a white mat. The back of the mat features several inscriptions written in pencil as well as the caption typed and affixed with glue.

  • Lincoln's 1st Inaugural Address by Frank Robert Harper

    Lincoln's 1st Inaugural Address

    Frank Robert Harper

    In the painting, Abraham Lincoln is shown addressing a crowd at his first inaugural. Stephen A. Douglas is pictured holding Lincoln's hat in the background.

  • Oil Painting of Abraham Lincoln on Wood by Stephen Gross

    Oil Painting of Abraham Lincoln on Wood

    Stephen Gross

    The painting features a portrait image of Abraham Lincoln. He is shown from the chest up wearing a suit, tie, and top hat. Behind him, a woman (possibly Mary Todd Lincoln) is shown grasping over a fence for a flower that is blooming on a tree. A faded artist mark appears in the painting's lower right corner.

  • The Better Part of Life Consists of One's Friendships Watercolor by Judy Twitchell

    The Better Part of Life Consists of One's Friendships Watercolor

    Judy Twitchell

    The watercolor painting features a quotation that is attributed to Abraham Lincoln. A red flower with a green stem is pictured below the quotation.

  • Abe in New Salem by Ward

    Abe in New Salem

    Ward

    The painting depicts a village scene with young Abraham Lincoln at left.

  • Oil on Board Bust Portrait of Abraham Lincoln by Cecil Calvert Beall

    Oil on Board Bust Portrait of Abraham Lincoln

    Cecil Calvert Beall

    The oil painting features a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln; It also features the sky and natural landscape in the background

  • Oil-On-Canvas Portrait of Abraham Lincoln by James Montgomery Flagg

    Oil-On-Canvas Portrait of Abraham Lincoln

    James Montgomery Flagg

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

  • Portrait of Abraham Lincoln by Wiliam A. Patterson

    Portrait of Abraham Lincoln

    Wiliam A. Patterson

    The object is a miniature oval portrait of Abraham Lincoln by William A. Patterson entitled Portrait of Abraham Lincoln; It is painted on ivory and displayed in a gold frame; It also has an accompanying black leather case and black slip case; It is made after an 1860 photo by Alexander Hesler

 
 
 

Browse

  • Authors
  • Collections
  • Disciplines

Search

Advanced Search

  • Notify me via email or RSS

Author Corner

  • Author FAQ
  • Submission Help
  • Policies

Links

  • Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana website

Links

  • Mississippi State University Libraries
  • Copyright
  • Scholarly Communication Services
  • Digital Archival Content Accessibility
  • Terms of Use / Privacy Policy
  • Contact Us / Report Problems

MSU Libraries

395 Hardy Rd., Mississippi State, MS 39762
Phone: (662) 325-7668
Fax: (662) 325-0011
 
Elsevier - Digital Commons

Home | About | FAQ | My Account | Accessibility Statement

Privacy Copyright