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Unfamiliar Painting of Lincoln Writing the EP - L Verge - 11-03-2017 02:22 PM
I had never seen nor read of the painting that you will see as you scroll down this link:
https://www.civilwar.org/learn/articles/lincolns-cottage-and-emancipation-proclamation
RE: Unfamiliar Painting of Lincoln Writing the EP - Steve - 11-03-2017 03:25 PM
I found a more complete image of the painting here:
https://law.marquette.edu/facultyblog/2011/02/21/brevity-in-lincolns-writing/
RE: Unfamiliar Painting of Lincoln Writing the EP - Gene C - 11-03-2017 03:27 PM
I haven't seen it before either.
The artist, Jes Schlaikjer did a lot of posters during WWII for recruitment and war bonds.
Here are samples of some of his work.
https://www.google.com/search?q=jes+schlaikjer&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiAmqGrkKPXAhWILewKHZmCCy4Q_AUICigB&biw=1680&bih=902
RE: Unfamiliar Painting of Lincoln Writing the EP - Eva Elisabeth - 11-04-2017 04:00 AM
(11-03-2017 03:25 PM)Steve Wrote: I found a more complete image of the painting here:Reminds me of Carl Spitzweg's paintings:
https://law.marquette.edu/facultyblog/2011/02/21/brevity-in-lincolns-writing/
http://www.malerei-meisterwerke.de/bilder/carl-spitzweg-ein-besuch-09212.html
http://www.malerei-meisterwerke.de/bilder/carl-spitzweg-der-arme-poet-09187.html