Collection Highlights
The Assassination of President Lincoln, at Ford's Theater, Washington D.C. April 14th 1865
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.60
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
2 Pieces laminated paper.
Object Number:
1932.237.m.30
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 5/8 x 5 3/8 in. (21.9 x 13.7 cm)
Description:
Grayish beige, rough coated coating over smooth manila-like backing. Backing is discolored with acid staining. Tops are dirty in places throughout.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
