Piano Sketch for A Lincoln Portrait
By Aaron Copeland for Andre Kostelanetz
August 16, 1942
Carl Sandburg was honored with a Grammy at the second-annual Grammy Awards in 1959 for his haunting narrative choreographed as part of Aaron Copeland's A Lincoln Portrait, which was based on Sandburg's biography of Lincoln.
Paper. H 38.1, W 28.5, T 0.5 cm
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, CARL 30831