Harvard Art Museums > B62: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) (Leonard Wells Volk)(Abraham Lincoln) , B62,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/304713. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number B62 People Leonard Wells Volk, American (Wells, NY 1828 - 1895 Wisconsin) Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) Title Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date 1886 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/304713 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Technique Cast Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 20.2 x 14.5 cm (8 7/16 x 7 15/16 x 5 11/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: lower edge of chin, English: COPYRIGHT 1886 BY LEONARD W. VOLK; inscription: on back of head, English: THIS CAST WAS MADE FOR/EDWARD HOOPER, A SUBSCRIBER/TO THE FUND FOR THE PURCHASE/AND PRESENTATION TO THE UNITED STATES/GOVERNMENT OF THE ORIGINAL MASK/MADE IN CHICAGO APRIL 1860 BY/LEONARD VOLK FROM THE LIVING/FACE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN/THIS CAST WAS TAKEN FROM THE /FIRST REPLICA OF THE ORIGINAL IN /NEW YORK CITY FEBRUARY 1886. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard University Portrait Collection Object Number B62 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
