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Learn about Abraham Lincoln (sixteenth president, 1861–1865) through museum art and artifacts from across the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery collection reflects many faces of ...
Felix Thomas Sharples PORTRAIT OF ABRAHAM S. EGERTON (1786-1826), CABINETMAKER OF NEW YORK CITY, 1811 40.64 x 20.32 cm. (16 x 8 in.) Medium pastel Size 40.64 x 20.32 cm. (16 x 8 in.) Description ...