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Lincoln Reading the Emancipation Proclamation to his Cabinet

(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
Washington Allston
Alonzo Chappel
about 1862
Alonzo Chappel
Joseph-Marie Vien with Palette
Joseph Siffred Duplessis
Necklace
Marianne Hunter
1991
Autumn at Crouzol
Victor Léon Jean Pierre Charreton
Woman Seated in Bed
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
1897
Sessão Espirita (Seance)
Paulo Pedro Leal
about 1960
Oliver Herford
1883–1935
Memorial Wreath
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Albert Sterner
1890
Samuel Finley Breese Morse
1810–72