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Wood engraving of two men in dark coats walking through a crowded Senate chamber, with a frigate illustration and printed text above.

Buchanan and Lincoln Entering the Senate Chamber, Harper's Weekly

Wood engraving page from Harper's Weekly showing a frigate under full sail above columns of print and, below, two men in dark frock coats walking through a crowded Senate chamber. Seated and standing spectators line the benches on either side as the pair advance.

Artist
Winslow Homer
Date
1861
Medium
wood engraving on paper
Source
Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Size
2012 × 3000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1861).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum