Artist/Maker
Daniel Chester French
(1850 - 1931)
Depicted
Abraham Lincoln
(American, 1809 – 1865)
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
1922
Painted plaster
Overall: 28 1/2 x 17 x 13 in. ( 72.4 x 43.2 x 33 cm )
Gift of Mrs. William Penn Cresson (Margaret French)
1953.12
This bust is a variation of the head used on the figure in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington.
DescriptionPortrait bust: Off-white and green painted plaster bust of Abraham Lincoln on square pedestal base.SignedSignature inscribed on proper left side of base: "D.C. FRENCH"
ClassificationsSCULPTURE