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Herbert Hoover

Pilidès Tino Costa1930

The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia

The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, United States

Portrait of President Herbert Clark Hoover (1874-1964), 31st President of the United States. President Hoover is portrayed seated in summer attire, wearing a dark blue coat and white trousers, against a gray-blue background, holding papers in one hand.

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  • Title: Herbert Hoover
  • Creator: Pilidès Tino Costa
  • Date Created: 1930
  • Physical Dimensions: Height- 46 inches, Width- 36 inches
  • Provenance: Commissioned by the Board of Directors of The Union League of Philadelphia, a patriotic society founded in 1862 to support Abraham Lincoln and the Union during the American Civil War, presented on May 12, 1931, when Hoover was made an honorary member of the club.
  • Type: Oil painting
  • Rights: The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of the Union League of Philadelphia. For questions regarding usage please contact archives@unionleague.org.
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Internal ID: 1930.1.1
The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia

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