First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation by President Lincoln, Francis Bicknell Carpenter, 1864

Object Type: painting. Date: 1864. Place of creation: United States of America. Dimensions: height: 108 in (274.3 cm); width: 180 in (457.2 cm). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Edwin M. Stanton, secretary of war (seated), Salmon P. Chase, secretary of the treasury, Abraham Lincoln, Gideon Welles, secretary of the navy, Caleb Blood Smith, secretary of the interior, William H. Seward, Montgomery Blair, postmaster general (standing), Edward Bates, Andrew Jackson, former president, Simon Cameron, former secretary of war (painting left).. Collection: United States Capitol. Emancipation proclamation

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Author: Francis Bicknell Carpenter (1830–1900)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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