Collection Highlights
President Lincoln at Home, Reading the scriptures to his son and wife
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.52
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Somerindyke House, New York City
Object Number:
1965.25ab
Date:
c. 1868
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 7 × 9 3/8 in. (17.8 × 23.8 cm)
Overall (b): 3 × 4 1/8 in. (7.6 × 10.5 cm)
Marks:
Signed and dated: at lower left:"H.Farrer, 1870. Somerindyke House"
Description:
Architecture: The artist's original sketch is accompanied by his etching of the same subject.
Credit Line:
Abbott-Lenox Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
