President Lincoln on Battle-Field of Antietam
October 1862
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- 16.6 × 22.7 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-296408
View of President Abraham Lincoln visiting the Army of the Potomac near Harpers Ferry after the Battle of Antietam. The President stands at the front and center of the group facing Major General George McClellan, and rests one hand on the back of a chair as the soldiers gather around him. Tents from the army's encampment are visible in the background.
Provenance
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Registry history
- October 1862 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs
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