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
Drawings
Cartoon: The Lost Hair
Object Number:
1956.75.1
Date:
1874
Medium:
Graphite on lined paper, mounted to another sheet
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 5/8 x 9 3/4 in. ( 19.4 x 24.8 cm )
mat: 10 x 14 in. ( 25.4 x 35.6 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower center: "THE LOST HAIR"; former note attached inscribed: "Th. Nast Feb. 11 -- 1874"
Credit Line:
Mrs. William F. Bevan, granddaughter of Thomas Pritchard Rossiter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
