Various Takes on Abraham Lincoln in Art

November 4, 2021 Tracy Kreuser 0

Eightscore and about a year ago, on November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected 16th President of the United States. In honor of this day in history, we’re celebrating with a curation of art featuring Honest Abe.

From his rise to the presidency to his role in the Civil War to his untimely death, the legacy of Abraham Lincoln is well known. Given his undeniable role in helping to shape our country’s history, artists have long been drawn to this iconic man.

“Abraham Lincoln On The Toilet” by WyattDesign

While it’s always fun to see familiar faces in unexpected ways, today’s curation focuses on portraits of President Lincoln. The variety of styles and mediums used by each artist creates a selection with a wide range of vibes. So while the subject is the same in each print, the unique artistic expressions offer you various ways to show off your love for Abe at home. Keep scrolling to find an Abraham Lincoln portrait that gets your vote.

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln created from smoke.

Painting of Abraham Lincoln sitting and holding a pipe in his hands.

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln composed of various patterns and shapes.

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln created from triangles in shades of red and blue against a white background.

Grayscale painting of Abraham Lincoln wearing blue tinted glasses.

Painting of Abraham Lincoln portrait against a textured turquoise background.

A black outline of Abraham Lincoln over a bright, multicolored background.

Watercolor portrait of Abraham Lincoln with the word "Lincoln" over his chest.

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln created by colorful paint splatters.

Black and white portrait of Abraham Lincoln against a brown background.

Colorful portrait of Abraham Lincoln against an American flag backdrop.

Didn’t see one you love? Click here to see all Abraham Lincoln art available on iCanvas.

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