Abraham Lincoln Bust
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Creator Role
sculptor
Description
The cast bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln appears in a dark bronze color. Lincoln looks straightforward and wears a collared shirt and tie. At the bust's base, a facsimile of Lincoln's signature is inscribed. The bust is mounted on a subsequent metal base.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
1989
Measurement
16 1/2 inches (height)
Materials and Techniques Display
cast bronze
Inscription
front of bust at base, facsimile signature: A. Lincoln proper left of bust at base, inscription: Carl Tolpo / S.C. / ©1989 back of bust at base, inscription: Carl Tolpo / [?] / 3
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Presidents in art
Work Type
sculpture
Class
sculpture
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
4013
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.