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Creator Role
sculptor
Description
The bronze statuette depicts a standing Lincoln holding a piece of paper in his proper right hand. He is dressed in an overcoat, vest, tie, shirt, and trousers. His proper left hand grasps his lapel. The statuette is mounted to a wooden base that features a small metal plate with the title information engraved. The base also has an artist inscription on its bottom.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
1990
Measurement
16 inches (height)
Materials and Techniques Display
bronze
Inscription
front of base, engraved: Abraham Lincoln / The Gettysburg Address bottom of base, inscribed: Daniel / ' / Gray
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Gettysburg address
Work Type
statuette (statue)
Class
statuettes & figurines
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
ID
3143
Digital ID
FVW_03143
Current Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries.
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.