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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M9294
People
Designed by Winslow Homer, American (Boston, MA 1836 - 1910 Prouts Neck, ME)
Published by Harper and Brothers Publishers
Title
Presidents Buchanan and Lincoln Entering the Senate Chamber before the Inauguration
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Harper's Weekly, March 16, 1861
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
March 16, 1861
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/256779

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Wood engraving
Technique
Wood engraving
Dimensions
Image: 15 × 23 cm (5 7/8 × 9 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 40.8 × 27.1 cm (16 1/16 × 10 11/16 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
F. 40

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Year
1938
Object Number
M9294
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • "The Inauguration", Harper's Weekly (March 16, 1861), Vol. 5, no. 220, pp. 161, 165-66

Verification Level

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