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Lincoln Writing the Emancipation Proclamation
Adalbert John ("V. Blada") Volck (American, 1828–1912)
1861–63
Medium/Technique
Pen over graphite on buff paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 15.4 x 19.7 cm (6 1/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number54.1747
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (Civil War) 1025
DescriptionLincoln at table in center.
InscriptionsLR in pen and ink:AV
Seperate sheet in pen and ink: title
Seperate sheet in pen and ink: title
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 9, 1954