1841 — a Senate portrait of the Kentuckian whose name would later attach itself to the last great compromise before the war
The aged paper tone and original lithographic color are preserved in the print
18131 Pocketknife by George M Schrade Filed March 3 1931 — Schrade's filing unfolds the pocketknife into its anatomy of bolsters
gathered at an institutional refuge built by a defeated cause that had learned to call itself memory
The print holds that strange Mexican-American interlude when Vera Cruz bowed to powder and protocol rather than powder alone
Life of George Washington, the Soldier 1854 Frame Style:Canvas Wrap 1841 — a Senate portraitLife of George Washington, the Soldier 1854 a mid century lithograph reaching backward seventy years to enshrine the General in martial bearing, published when an anxious republic, already fracturing over slavery and expansion, looked to its first soldier as a unifying memory it could no longer entirely keep. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,