Lincoln’s 1864 signed photograph, found in an old desk, sells for $149,020

Some historical treasures spend decades behind glass, carefully catalogued and admired. Others wait quietly in forgotten ...

A signed photograph of Abraham Lincoln was discovered in an old desk drawer. It sold for more than a luxury sports car

The 1864 “Penny Profile” image was taken by Anthony Berger at Mathew Brady’s Washington studio ...
Time

Lincoln Portraits: From Frontier Lawyer to War President

Copy of photo by Alexander Gardner taken at Gardner's Gallery in Washington, DC, on Sunday, February 5, 1865. This last photo in Lincoln's last photo session from life was long thought to have been ...
Time

Portraits of Abraham Lincoln

The 16th president lived in an era that witnessed great technical innovation and the commercial expansion of photography Scholars estimate that Lincoln sat for 33 photographers and 127 portraits in ...
Newsday

Lincoln portraits in Huntington Station

Though Presidents Day is over, it’s still apropos to look at the life of Abraham Lincoln. Nab your chance to do so at “Lincoln and The Civil Rights Mural Show” – a solo exhibit by representational ...
The Atlantic

The Problem With Abe Lincoln’s Face

This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present and surface delightful treasures. Sign up here. Looking at a picture of Abraham ...