Abraham Lincoln Currier & Ives Martyr Print

Large-format Currier & Ives engraving of President Abraham Lincoln in a bust-length pose, entitled "Abraham Lincoln, The Nation's Martyr, Assassinated April 14th, 1865." Published by Currier & Ives of New York in the aftermath of Lincoln's assassination, the image reflects the enormous public demand for memorial portraits of the fallen president and the transformation of Lincoln into a national martyr. Approx. 16 x 20 inches. Estimate $200 - $400

Estimate:£149.21

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