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Lincoln as Puppeteer

Adalbert Volck

Lincoln as Puppeteer

1860

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Adalbert Volck

Lincoln as Puppeteer

1860

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 303 × 241 mm. (11 15/16 × 9 1/2 in.) Image: 190 × 120 mm. (7 1/2 × 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Philip B. Perlman
Object Number 1950.181.68d
Anderson, George McCullough, The Work of Adalbert Johann Volck, Baltimore: G.M. Anderson, 1970, p. 92, ill. p. [93]. MacBride, Van Dyk, 'The Lincoln Caricatures: Eight Etchings by Adalbert J. Volck,' The Lincoln Herald, v. 56, no. 3 (Fall 1954), p. 25, 34, ill. p. 35. Murrell, William, A History of American Graphic Humor, v. I (1747-1865), New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1933, p. 204, ill. no. 201. Shaw, Albert, Abraham Lincoln. His Path to the Presidency. A Cartoon History. New York: Review of Reviews Corp., 1930, ill. p. 12. Wilson, Rufus Rockwell, Lincoln in Caricature, New York: Horizon Press, 1953, p. 140, ill. p. 141.

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Adalbert Volck

1827–1911

American, born Germany, 1828-1912
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