Many museums, historical societies, and special collections put their image databases and collections online. The collections of prominent museums, such as the Smithsonian and the Metropolitan Museum of Art are listed here.
Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth Texas:
- Alexander Gardner (1821–1882), Abraham Lincoln, (Albumen silver print), 1861
- (http://www.cartermuseum.org/works-of-art/p1992-1)
Art Institute of Chicago:
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A bronze sculpture (1912?) by Daniel Chester French.
Capitol Complex:
Abraham Lincoln by Gutzon Borglum
- (http://www.aoc.gov/cc/art/lincoln_by_borglum.cfm)
Ford's Theatre, National Historic Site:
Franklin Riehlman Fine Art:
- Roberts, Priscilla (1916-2001), Life Mask (Abraham Lincoln), Oil on board, 1962
- (http://www.franklinriehlman.com/featured_artists/roberts/roberts_LifeMaskAbeLincoln.shtm)
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft:
- Patton, Earnest. Folk Art from the Collection of Ann and John Miller: Abraham Lincoln
- (http://www.kentuckyarts.org/exhibition.cfm?stepaction=category.cfm&gid=230&gscid=53)
Lincoln Memorial, National Memorial:
Maine Senate House:
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester:
Metropolitan Museum of Art:
Minneapolis Institute of Arts:
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Lincoln by Frank J. Heller, Gelatin silver print
National Gallery:
- Abraham Lincoln, c. 1864
- Cast Iron Abraham Lincoln by Carl Buergerniss
- Abraham Lincoln by Timothy Cole, 1919
- Abraham Lincoln by Timothy Cole, 1928
- Hon. Abraham Lincoln, Born in Kentucky, February 12, 1809, 1860
- The Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, at the Capital, Washington, March 4, 1861, 1861
- Abraham Lincoln, the President Elect, Addressing the People from the Astor House Balcony, February 19, 1861, 1861
- Abraham Lincoln by William Edgar Marshall, 1866
- Abraham Lincoln by Douglas Volk, 1908, reworked 1917
National Museum of Health and Medicine:
Smithsonian American Art Museum:
- Lincoln by Gutzon Borglum, ca. 1911
- Abraham Lincoln the Hoosier Youth, Paul Manship, 1929
- Nancy Hanks and Boy Abraham Lincoln (#1), Paul Manship, ca. 1929
- Nancy Hanks and Boy Abraham Lincoln (#4), Paul Manship, ca. 1929
- The Council of War, John Rogers, modeled ca. 1873
- Abraham Lincoln, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, modeled 1887
- Painting, by Fred Conway, 1953
- Abraham Lincoln, William H. Johnson, ca. 1945
- Let My People Free, William H. Johnson, ca. 1945
- Lincoln at Gettysburg (I), William H. Johnson, ca. 1941-1944
- Lincoln at Gettysburg II, William H. Johnson, ca. 1939-1942
- Three Great Abolitionists: A. Lincoln, F. Douglass, J. Brown, William H. Johnson, ca. 1945
- Illinois, from the United States Series, Mitchell Siporin,
1947
- Abraham Lincoln, George H. Story, 1916
- The Old Couple Looking at a Portrait of Lincoln, Unidentified, Copy after Harry Roseland, after 1904-1905
- Untitled, Charles Pollock, before 1950
- Honorable Abraham Lincoln, 16th President, Currier and Ives, lithograph, 1860
- Lincoln, Hortense Ferne, lithograph on paper, ca. 1930s-1950s
- Abraham Lincoln, T. Johnson, etching
- Portrait of Lincoln and Washington, Shuyler after ca. 1865-before 1900
- Abraham Lincoln, Henry Wolf, 1898
- Abraham Lincoln, Henry Wolf, 1912
- President Buchanan and Lincoln Entering the Senate Chamber Before the Inauguration, from Harper's Weekly, March 16, 1861
- Head of Abraham Lincoln, Anthony de Francisci, 1926
Statues:
United States Postal Service:
Civil War: Abraham Lincoln
- (http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/artofthestamp/subpage%20table%20images/artwork/history/Abraham%20Lincoln/lincoln.htm)
United States Senate:
University of Illinois:
The artworks may not be owned by the University of Illinois. The metadata (cataloging information) is simply in the University's database.
- Bust of Abraham Lincoln as a young man by James J. Nance, 1994
- Bust of Abraham Lincoln by James J. Nance, 1994
- Bust of Abraham Lincoln by Leonard Volk, 1860
- Plaque, depicting Abraham Lincoln, 1909
- Life mask of Abraham Lincoln created by the sculptor Leonard Wells Volk in 1860.
- Bric-a-brac (Red clay brick with raised Lincoln profile), c. 1905
- Ambrotypes and daguerreotypes of Abraham Lincoln
- Engraving of the Lincoln family, 1866
- Art Print, commemorating the celebration and creation of a "National day of thanksgiving" by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, 1864
- Print of the Lincoln Family in the White House, 1865 to 1870
- Newspaper, New York Times from Sunday, August 1, 1926, Page 5 of Special "Rotogravure Picture Section" containing a memorial to Robert Todd Lincoln, son of Abraham Lincoln.
- Print of Lincoln's funeral procession in Chicago, IL, 1865 to 1870
- Commemorative Coin, depicting Lincoln and slogans, 1860
- Commemorative Coin, depicting Lincoln as rail-splitter and friend, 1860
- Commemorative coin, Lincoln with rail-splitter image, 1861 to 1900
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Commemorative coin, Lincoln and the "All-Seeing Eye", 1860
- Political Medallions, depicting ferrotypes of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin, 1860 to 1861
- Political medallions, depicting ferrotypes of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin, 1860 to 1861
White House:
Banner image obtained from Copyright-Free Images of Abraham Lincoln
c. Jenny Freed, 4-15-07