5. GRAVE OF NANCY HANKS LINCOLN (SKETCH)

Name/Title

5. GRAVE OF NANCY HANKS LINCOLN (SKETCH)

Entry/Object ID

2012.2.7a

Description

Preliminary and composite sketch for "Biography of Abraham Lincoln in Woodcuts". A man places a cross over a fresh grave. Two small children lie prostrate over bottom of grave grieving while a dark figure stands in the background with a shovel.printed in black ink initialed CT middle of lower middle of page.1933 by Charles Turzak" Printed in the United States at Chicago 1933 during 'A Century of Progress Exposition'

Artwork Details

Medium

Drawing

Collection

American Scene (Regionalists)

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Joan Turzak Van Hees

Made/Created

Artist

Charles Turzak

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

4" x 5 1/4"

Location

Drawer

Flat File EE

Vault

Permanent Collection Storage

Building

Tarble Arts Center

Institution

Eastern Illinois University

Created By

jonathan@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 27, 2025