produced here to show that, when Lincoln deliberately sat for hislikeness either to a photographer or a painter, he insisted upon being dressed in the fashion ofhis day. We trust that this portrait—added to the photographic evidence we gave in our Juneissue—will be regarded as proof positive that… … Copyright, G. G. Barnard Mr. Barnards LincolnNote the stooped shoulders; the abnor-mally long neck; the shirt collar sticking uplike a rabbits ear; the distorted clothing;the enormously exaggerated hands—heldover his stomach as if he had the colic; theimpossible trousers; the gigantic and…
Travers, Willem Frederick Karel Travers, 1826-1869 · Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 · Presidents in art · Presidents · Painting, German
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