Lost cause : Lee waiting for Grant
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas. No apparent signature.
The peace makers
Healy, G. P. A. (George Peter Alexander), 1813-1894 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil paint applied over a chrome lithograph print. The paper is lined to a hard bord panel.
Caricature of Charlotte Mignon Crabtree
Wust, Theodore L., 1835- (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas.
B. F. Chase Sign Co., 1849-1904
Arnold, James R. (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas.
Mrs. Catharine O'Leary milking Daisy
Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumThis oil painting depicts cow being milked by a woman seated on a stool with an oil lamp on the floor. Bottom right corner of the canvas is signed.
Death of E. E. Ellsworth
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas.
Painting of Indian Treaty of Greenville, 1795
View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas depiction of the Treaty of Greenville. The principal figures believed to be represented therein are General Anthony Wayne, the officer, front view, with epaulets on shoulders, standing n…
Portrait of Elmer Tyler
Peck, Sheldon, 1797-1868, Attributed to (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil painting. Oil on canvas.
Portrait of Abraham Lincoln
Healy, G. P. A. (George Peter Alexander), 1813-1894 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas.
Confederate scout of General Turner Ashby at valley near Luray and New Hacket
Collins, J. A. (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas. full length portrait of scout on horseback, facing left, right hand shadowing eyes
Portrait of Daniel Webster
View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOval; bust portrait facing slightly left
Caricature of Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany
Wust, Theodore L., 1835- (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas.
Oil Painting, World's Columbian Exposition
Earle, Lawrence Carmichael, 1845-1921 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil painting on canvas.
The last hours of Lincoln
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 (artist), Bachedler, John Badger, 1825-1894 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas. Painting- 'The Death of Lincoln'. Scene shows President Abraham Lincoln lying on his deathbed surrounded by forty-six people. Inscribed 'Jno. B. Bachelder/ Designer 1865' and 'A. Chappe…
Portrait of Black Hawk
Henderson, Homer (artist), King, Charles Bird, 1785-1862 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumHalf-length turned slightly right; wearing buckskin shirt with fringed collar; red blanket draped over left shoulder and arm; beads and a miniature portrait on a black ribbin around neck; wide walnut…
View from Auditorium
Adams, Jean Crawford, 1884-1972 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas.
Portrait of Stephen Arnold Douglas
Lussier, Louis O.,1832-1884 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas.
Caricature of George Ade and Orson Collins Wells
Schmedtgen, William Herman, 1862-1936 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas.
General Grant at Fort Donelson
Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique, 1846- 1923 (artist)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumOil on canvas. Forest scene showing concentration of Union soliers firing at Confederate forces whie the commander watches action