Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Address

Creator

Daniel Gray

Files

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.