Miniature Reproduction of Abraham Lincoln Life Mask [right hand]
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Creator Role
sculptor sculptor
Description
This reproduction is based on Abraham Lincoln's first life mask, completed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens in 1860. The reproduction features Lincoln's right hand, which shows the hand gripping a broomstick.
Description Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/19446 (accessed May 3, 2018).
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 2007
Measurement
1 3/4 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
[painted clay?]
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Presidents in art
Work Type
sculpture
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
5425
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.