Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Half-Length Portrait of a Woman; from disassembled Cummings album
Object Number:
1979.17b
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. ( 8.9 x 6.7 cm )
Marks:
inscription: on back: "Thomas Cummings"
Inscriptions:
Verso signed vertically at right in graphite: "Thomas Cummings"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
