DISCOVERART

Ulysses S. Grant|John Cameron|John Adams Dix|Horatio Seymour|James Merritt Ives|Schulyer Colfax Jr.|Currier & Ives|Francis Preston Blair Jr.

An Impending Catastrophe

1868
Lithograph
21.5 × 39 cm (8.5 × 15.4 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More like this

"The Impending Crisis" – Or Caught in the ActJames Watson Webb|William H. Seward|Henry Jarvis Raymond|LouFate of the Radical PartyAndrew Johnson|Schulyer Colfax Jr.|Benjamin Franklin Butler|Progressive Democracy – Prospect of a Smash UpAbraham Lincoln|Currier & Ives|James Buchanan, Jr.|Joseph LaThe Old Bull Dog on the Right TrackCurrier & Ives|Robert E. Lee|General P. G. T. Beauregard|Uly"The Irrepressible Conflict," or the Republican Barque in DangerFrancis Preston Blair Jr.|James Watson Webb|Horace Greeley|EThe Great Exhibition of 1860Currier & Ives|Abraham Lincoln|Louis Maurer|Horace Greeley —The Rail CandidateHorace Greeley|Currier & Ives|Abraham Lincoln|Louis Maurer —The True Issue or "Thats Whats the Matter"Currier & Ives|Jefferson Davis|General George B. McClellan|ABreaking that "Backbone"Jefferson Davis|General George B. McClellan|Abraham Lincoln|The True Issue or "Thats Whats the Matter"Abraham Lincoln|General George B. McClellan|Currier & Ives|JThe End of Long BranchHorace Greeley|Ulysses S. Grant|John Cameron|Currier & Ives The True Peace CommissionersRobert E. Lee|William Tecumseh Sherman|Abraham Lincoln|Major