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Lincoln Reading the Emancipation Proclamation to his Cabinet
Lincoln Reading the Emancipation Proclamation to his Cabinet

Lincoln Reading the Emancipation Proclamation to his Cabinet

Alonzo Chappel (American, 1828–1887)
about 1862–63
Medium/TechniqueGrisaille oil on cardboard monochrome
DimensionsSheet: 41.0 x 55.7 cm (16 1/8 x 21 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number57.326
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA April 11, 1957