Abraham Lincoln's death bed and Alonzo Chappel's painting The Last Hours of Abraham Lincoln

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Title: Abraham Lincoln's death bed and Alonzo Chappel's painting The Last Hours of Abraham Lincoln Description: View of the bed on which President Abraham Lincoln died on April 15, 1865. View is from the Chicago History Museum's exhibition Is It Real?, 2007-2008. The death bed is from the Petersen House bedroom, Washington, D.C., and was created circa 1860. The exhibition installation also included the painting The Last Hours of Abraham Lincoln by Alonzo Chappel, 1868. Date Depicted: 1860-1868 Creator: Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Creator Role: artist Physical Format: beds;paintings (visual works);mattresses Copyright Notice: © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2008, all rights reserved. Credit Line: Chicago History Museum, ICHi-068466 Accession Number: 1920.249;1971.177;1920.249a;1920.249b Storage Location: bed: DIA; painting: P&S Max Pixels - Width: 2422 Max Pixels - Height: 2430 Help improve this content