Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1766-1853)
ca. 1825
1920.4
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Title
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Date
1907
Medium
Copper alloy, wood, paint, and bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 9 7/16 x 7 1/8 x 1/4 in. ( 24 x 18.1 x 0.6 cm )
Description
Bas-relief portrait.
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number
1926.10
Marks
inscribed: base of relief: ABRAHAM LINCOLN/**1809*1865**"
copyright mark: proper left side: "1907 COPYRIGHT 1907 BY V. D. BRENNER"
Gallery Label
This is the same portrait of Lincoln that appears on the Lincoln penny.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
