Lincoln and His Son, Tad

Provenance

Commissioned from the artist through (Ainslie Galleries, New York); sold 1 March 1933 to Andrew W. Mellon, Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C.; his estate; deeded 8 March 1938 to The A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh; gift 1954 to NGA.

Lincoln and His Son, Tad

Courter, Franklin C.

c. 1929

Accession Number

1954.1.2

Medium

oil on hardboard

Dimensions

overall: 116.8 x 90.2 cm (46 x 35 1/2 in.) | framed: 130.2 x 104.1 x 10.1 cm (51 1/4 x 41 x 4 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Andrew W. Mellon Collection