A historic painting of President Abraham Lincoln has been installed in the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery in time for the upcoming Presidents’ Day weekend. The nine-foot-tall ...

Boasting both historic and artistic import, this remarkably rare period oil painting depicts one of the most recognized and admired figures in American history, created by one of the very few black ...

The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery unveiled a life-size painting of President Abraham Lincoln Friday morning. The 1865 portrait was painted by Dutch artist W.F.K. Travers and is one of three ...

The National Portrait Gallery will unveil a nine-foot-tall portrait of Abraham Lincoln by the Dutch artist W.F.K. Travers on February 10. It’s a remarkable work with an even more remarkable backstory: ...

At the height of WWII, Aaron Copland used excerpts from Lincoln's speeches, combined with musical quotations from American songs, to create one of... Abraham Lincoln: A Portrait In Music And Words ...

Our 16th president, an early adopter of his era’s newest technology, has a lot in common with today’s Instagram and TikTok stars. By Candace Fleming When you purchase an independently reviewed book ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – A trove of historic artifacts and memorabilia associated with President Abraham Lincoln were auctioned off for nearly $8 million on Wednesday. The items, which were intended to be part ...

Explore collection items related to Abraham Lincoln (sixteenth president, 1861–1865) from across the Smithsonian. Smithsonian American Art Museum Abraham Lincoln National Museum of American History ...

Lincoln, plain man of the people / Bell Irvin Wiley -- Lincoln and human rights / Harvey Wish -- Lincoln the emancipator / Kenneth A. Bernard -- Lincoln, the lawyer / William H. Townsend -- / Lincoln ...