Ulysses S. Grant Bust

Creator

Lily Tolpo

Files

Creator Role

sculptor

Description

The bronze bust depicts the likeness of Ulysses S. Grant from the chest up. He looks straightforward and is dressed in a suit and tie. The bust is situated on a rectangular base.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

1978

Measurement

13 1/4 inches (height)

Materials and Techniques Display

bronze

Inscription

front of bust at base, facsimile signature: U. S. Grant back of bust, inscribed: Lily Tolpo 1978© / 3

Subjects

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) 1822-1885

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

2564

Digital ID

FVW_02564

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.