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A small interior photograph of Douglas Volk's studio. In the photo, two of his father's, Leonard Volk, most famous works are shown. The first is the Lincoln bust, often referred to as the nude bust or Hermes bust. Just in front of this object, is Lincoln's plaster life-mask. The photograph is mounted on cardstock.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

3 3/4 X 3 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

photography

Subjects

Volk, Douglas, 1856-1935

Work Type

black-and-white photograph

Class

photos

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.

Related Source

NOTE: This item was originally with the Frank and Virginia Williams Original Manuscripts Collection.

ID

8346

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.

Photo of Sculptor Douglas Volk's Studio

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