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The Lincoln Family, Ca. 1858, John Mcclarey Feb 2023

The Lincoln Family, Ca. 1858, John Mcclarey

Statuettes and Figurines

This piece, by sculptor John McClarey, depicts the Lincoln family on their way to a picnic in 1858. Of not is the artist's depiction of the Lincolns with their dog, Fido, a yellow mixed-breed dog that stayed behind in Illinois when the Lincolns moved to Washington, D.C. The sculptured is made from bonded bronze and sits atop a walnut base.

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Freedom River, John Mcclarey Feb 2023

Freedom River, John Mcclarey

Statuettes and Figurines

The plaster sculpture depicts a standing Abraham Lincoln and Ann Rutledge, who is widely believed to be Lincoln's first love. In the sculpture, Lincoln leans against a tree while holding a book. Ann looks up at Lincoln with both of her hands resting on the tree.

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The 1862 Council Of War, Daniel Gray Feb 2023

The 1862 Council Of War, Daniel Gray

Statuettes and Figurines

The bronze statuette depicts three figures: George McClellan (at left) Abraham Lincoln (at center), and John G. Nicolay, Lincoln's private secretary (at right). McClellan wears a Union uniform while holding a sword. A tripod of rifles stand behind him, which surround a drum. Lincoln is dressed in his typical attire, a long overcoat and top hat. He stands with his proper right hand at his hip. The last figure, Nicolay, is dressed in a similar fashion. He carries a book in his proper right hand and his hat in his proper left. The statuette is affixed to a wood base …

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Lincoln And Ann Rutledge, Art Sieving Feb 2023

Lincoln And Ann Rutledge, Art Sieving

Statuettes and Figurines

The plaster sculpture depicts a standing Abraham Lincoln and Ann Rutledge, who is widely believed to be Lincoln's first love. In the sculpture, Lincoln leans against a tree while holding a book. Ann looks up at Lincoln with both of her hands resting on the tree.

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Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Address, Daniel Gray Feb 2023

Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Address, Daniel Gray

Statuettes and Figurines

The bronze statuette depicts a standing Lincoln holding a piece of paper in his proper right hand. He is dressed in an overcoat, vest, tie, shirt, and trousers. His proper left hand grasps his lapel. The statuette is mounted to a wooden base that features a small metal plate with the title information engraved. The base also has an artist inscription on its bottom.

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Major General David Hunter Engraving, John Chester Buttre Feb 2023

Major General David Hunter Engraving, John Chester Buttre

Prints

This object features a black and white engraved portrait of Major General David Hunter. Hunter was a member of the committee that presided over the Lincoln assassination conspiracy trial.

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Time To Rest; Lincoln And Tad, Richard Masloski Feb 2023

Time To Rest; Lincoln And Tad, Richard Masloski

Sculpture

The bronze sculpture depicts President Abraham Lincoln standing with his son, Tad, on his shoulders. Tad wears Lincoln's signature top hat and rests his cheek on his father's head. The sculpture is mounted to a wooden base that bears a small metal plaque. The sculpture is a limited edition piece and is numbered three out of twenty-five.

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Ulysses S. Grant Bust, Lily Tolpo Feb 2023

Ulysses S. Grant Bust, Lily Tolpo

Sculpture

The bronze bust depicts the likeness of Ulysses S. Grant from the chest up. He looks straightforward and is dressed in his military uniform. The bust is situated on a base that appears to be in the shape of a cut log.

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Beardless Abraham Lincoln Bust, John Mcclarey Feb 2023

Beardless Abraham Lincoln Bust, John Mcclarey

Sculpture

McClarey's work depicts Abraham Lincoln from the chest up. His head is slightly turned to his proper left and he looks to the side. He is dressed in a suit and tie. The bust seemingly emerges from rough-cut stone, which serves as the piece's base.

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Yours Truly A. Lincoln, Daniel Gray Feb 2023

Yours Truly A. Lincoln, Daniel Gray

Sculpture

The bronze bust depicts the likeness of a bearded Abraham Lincoln from the chest up. In this rendering, Lincoln wears a suit and tie. The bust is supported on a round pedestal that features metal plates on its front and back. The bust appears to be number one in a limited release series.

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Ulysses S. Grant Bust, Lily Tolpo Feb 2023

Ulysses S. Grant Bust, Lily Tolpo

Sculpture

The bronze bust depicts the likeness of Ulysses S. Grant from the chest up. He looks straightforward and is dressed in a suit and tie. The bust is situated on a rectangular base.

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Mr. Lincoln, Richard Masloski Feb 2023

Mr. Lincoln, Richard Masloski

Sculpture

The bronze bust is a limited edition piece. It features the likeness of Abraham Lincoln from the chest up. Lincoln looks slightly to his proper left and he wears a suit and tie. The bust is mounted on a wooden base, and a metal plate is affixed to the base's front.

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Abraham Lincoln Bust, Leo Cherne Feb 2023

Abraham Lincoln Bust, Leo Cherne

Sculpture

The bronze bust depicts Abraham Lincoln looking straight ahead from the neck up. The bust is mounted to a black cube-shaped base.

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Abraham Lincoln Bust, Joseph Konzal Feb 2023

Abraham Lincoln Bust, Joseph Konzal

Sculpture

The bust depicts Abraham Lincoln from the neck up. He is faced straightforward and wears a necktie and collared shirt. The bust features a bronze-color finish and is mounted onto a wood base.

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Bronze Head Of Abraham Lincoln, Joanna Gichner Kendall, John Gutzon De La Mothe Borglum Feb 2023

Bronze Head Of Abraham Lincoln, Joanna Gichner Kendall, John Gutzon De La Mothe Borglum

Sculpture

The bronze bust depicts the likeness of Abraham Lincoln. Kendall, a prolific sculptor, replicated Broglum's massive 1908 sculpture of Lincoln's head, which now sits in the Crypt of the U.S. Capitol.

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Black Hawk Sculpted Bust, John Mcclarey Feb 2023

Black Hawk Sculpted Bust, John Mcclarey

Sculpture

The sculpted bust depicts the likeness of Sauk Indian leader, Black Hawk. The piece features the proper right quarter profile of Black Hawk. He wears a necklace, earrings, and a roach headdress. The bust appears in a dark bronze hue that has a slight sheen.

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Abraham Lincoln "America's Prairie Lawyer", James J. Nance Feb 2023

Abraham Lincoln "America's Prairie Lawyer", James J. Nance

Sculpture

The portrait bust features a beardless Abraham Lincoln wearing a shirt, tie, and suspenders. The bust is finished in a traditional French brown patina and sits on a marble and wood rectangular base.

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Prairie Lawyer, James J. Nance Feb 2023

Prairie Lawyer, James J. Nance

Sculpture

The object is a bronze portrait bust of a beardless Abraham Lincoln. It is a limited edition (35 castings) bronze portrait sculpture originally sculpted as a commission for the Lincoln Home National Historic site in Springfield Illinois, USA.

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Funeral Obsequies Of President Abraham Lincoln At The Presidential Mansion, O. Felton Feb 2023

Funeral Obsequies Of President Abraham Lincoln At The Presidential Mansion, O. Felton

Prints

This piece features an engraving by O. Felton and drawn by G. White from Harper's Weekly from May 6, 1865. Engraved by O. Felton from a drawing by G. White published in Harper's Weekly (American, 1857-1916)

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Reproduced Engraving Featuring John C. Calhoun, Alexander Hay Ritchie Feb 2023

Reproduced Engraving Featuring John C. Calhoun, Alexander Hay Ritchie

Prints

A reproduction print of an engraving featuring John C. Calhoun from 1852. John C. Calhoun is shown standing with one hand on a table while facing the left side of the page. engraved by Alexander Hay Ritchie, (1822-1895) from a photograph by Mathew B. Brady, (ca. 1823-1896) and art by Thomas Hicks (1823-1890)

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The Union In Peril Feb 2023

The Union In Peril

Prints

Reproduction print entitled "The Union in Peril." Lady Liberty is depicted holding an American flag and a set of scales. Abraham Lincoln is also featured in the center of the image.

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Engraved Portrait Of Abraham Lincoln, H. W. Smith Feb 2023

Engraved Portrait Of Abraham Lincoln, H. W. Smith

Prints

Engraved portrait of Abraham Lincoln by H. W. Smith, pub. by S. Walker, Boston. Possibly after Brady photo. Ref: O-83. engraving by H.W. Smith and published by S. Walker (American)

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Abraham Lincoln Entering Richmond, April 3rd 1865, John Chester Buttre, L. Hollis Feb 2023

Abraham Lincoln Entering Richmond, April 3rd 1865, John Chester Buttre, L. Hollis

Prints

The black and white engraving depicts President Abraham Lincoln walking through a crowd with his son, Tad, in Richmond, Virginia. The crowd is made up of white and black spectators who cheer as the President walks through the street. engraved by John Chester Buttre (American, 1821-1893), drawn by L. Hollis, published by

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Engraved Portrait Of Hannibal Hamlin Feb 2023

Engraved Portrait Of Hannibal Hamlin

Prints

An engraved portrait of Hannibal Hamlin.

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Steel Engraved Print Featuring A Portrait Of William H. Seward, Virtue & Yorston Feb 2023

Steel Engraved Print Featuring A Portrait Of William H. Seward, Virtue & Yorston

Prints

An oval shaped portrait of William H. Seward. The print is ornately decorated with numerous fleurs-de-lis. published by Virtue & Yorston (British, ca. 1859?-1890s?)

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Engraved Portrait Of Gideon Welles, J. M. Butler Feb 2023

Engraved Portrait Of Gideon Welles, J. M. Butler

Prints

An engraved portrait of then Secretary of the Navy, Gideon Welles. engraving by J.M. Butler (American,1850?-1879)

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Etching Of Abraham Lincoln, Timothy Cole Feb 2023

Etching Of Abraham Lincoln, Timothy Cole

Prints

Engraved portrait of Abraham Lincoln. On the back, there is a quotation from Abraham Lincoln and a poem by Richard Henry Stoddard. from a photograph by Wyatt Eaton (American, born Canadian, 1849-1896) and engraved by Timothy Cole (American, 1852-1931)

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Ohio In The War For The Union: George Armstrong Custer Feb 2023

Ohio In The War For The Union: George Armstrong Custer

Prints

This object is a reproduced black and white print. There is a portrait of General George Armstrong Custer in the center with a short biography beneath the portrait. The portrait appears to have been made as an engraving.

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Ohio In The War For The Union: James Birdseye Mcpherson Feb 2023

Ohio In The War For The Union: James Birdseye Mcpherson

Prints

This object is a reproduced black and white print. There is a portrait of General James Birdseye McPherson in the center with a short biography beneath the portrait. The portrait appears to have been made as an engraving.

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Ohio In The War For The Union: William Starke Rosecrans Feb 2023

Ohio In The War For The Union: William Starke Rosecrans

Prints

This object is a reproduced black and white print. There is a portrait of General William Starke Rosecrans in the center with a short biography beneath the portrait. The portrait appears to have been made as an engraving.

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