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
The Orderly Sergt on a Bust
Object Number:
X.297d-e
Date:
c. 1861-65
Medium:
Graphite on lined ledger paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. ( 19 x 15.6 cm )
mat: 14 x 11 in. ( 35.6 x 27.9 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscribed bottom: The Orderly Sergt on a Bust
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: "The Orderly Sergt on a 'Bust'"; verso inscribed at lower center: "Col. Forrest of the Texas Rangers"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
