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| 311 |
| Bedside – Lincoln |
| FES Title: | Bedside Lincoln, Redrawing Lincoln | |
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| Date: | 04/30/1907 | |
| Size: | 36″H x 24″W | |
| Medium: |  |
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| Type: | illustration | |
| Published: | Gerry, Margarita Spaulding. “The Toy Shop.” Harper’s Monthly Magazine, December 1907: 12. caption: The toy stood in Joseph’s hand revealed – a little in soldier |
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| Inscription: | ll: F.E. Schoonover
Il: To Margarita Spalding Gerry – / From the Artist. Nov. 27 1913. |
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| Annotations: | en verso: The Toy-Shop /”Marvellous operations were soon in progress on the counter” (crossed out)/ The President sat with the sick man in a pregnant silence while the color came back into the face of the man on the bed. | |
| Exhibitions: | 1939 Syracuse | |
| Comments: | index; scan 5/14/03; edit | |
| Commentary: | Lincoln collector, John Wesley Hill, lived from 1863-1936. At some time, he acquired this painting. It was inherited by his son who donated it to the Butler Library, Columbia University, New York.
For commentary, see #310. |
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| Provenance: | Given by the artist to Margarita Spalding Gerry (November 27, 1913); John Wesley Hill; inherited by the son of John Wesley Hill; given by the son of John Wesley Hill to the Butler Library Columbia University, New York (c. 1936) | |
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