Six Months at the White House with Abraham Lincoln: The Story of a Picture by Francis Bicknell Carpenter (1830 – 1900)
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This memoir by painter Francis Bicknell Carpenter includes observations he made during his time at the White House from February-July 1864, while painting Abraham Lincoln’s portrait. We see him in this book of Mr, Carpenter’s to that advantage which perfect unaffectedness and sincerity can never lose. During the time that Mr. Carpenter was making studies • Read More »