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

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 ...

How Does Abe Lincoln Sound? In a New Opera: Ugly, Honest, Cathartic

Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s “Lincoln in the Bardo” at the Met Opera is the latest, and perhaps darkest, in a long series ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Abraham Lincoln

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Frederick Hill Meserve Collection comprises more than five thousand Civil War-era portrait negatives from the ...