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Creator Role
sculptor
Description
The plaster sculpture depicts a standing Abraham Lincoln and Ann Rutledge, who is widely believed to be Lincoln's first love. In the sculpture, Lincoln leans against a tree while holding a book. Ann looks up at Lincoln with both of her hands resting on the tree.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
16 1/4 inches (height)
Materials and Techniques Display
painted plaster on marble base
Inscription
front of base: "FREEDOM RIVER" / by John McClarey back of statuette: 2/50 / McCLAREY
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Presidents in art
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
4847
Digital ID
FVW_04847
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.