A. Lincoln Seated
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Creator Role
Artist
Description
In this painted plaster statuette, a seated Abraham Lincoln is depicted. He sits in a small chair that is low to the ground. Books, coins, his top hat, and the Great Seal of the United States rest at his feet. In his proper left hand, he holds a document
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1989
Measurement
14 x 17 1/8 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
Plaster; Casting
Inscription
top of base, inscribed: "A. Lincoln / 1809-1865 base of chair on proper left, inscribed: LINCOLN © [?] ™ / F. [Cook?] 78/5000 / 1989?
Subjects
Presidents in Art; Lincoln, Abraham,1809-1865--Influence
Work Type
Plaster
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
4771
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.