Who created "Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln"?

Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln was created by Leonard Wells Volk in Cast in plaster 1860; cast in bronze by 1888.

What medium is "Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln"?

Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln is Bronze.

Is "Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln" in the public domain?

Yes, Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln

Q: When was "Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln" created?

This artwork was created Cast in plaster 1860; cast in bronze by 1888.

Leonard Wells Volk

Cast in plaster 1860; cast in bronze by 1888

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

Life Mask: 24.1 × 21 × 14 cm (9 1/2 × 8 1/4 × 5 7/8 in.); Right hand: 14.6 × 13 × 8.9 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/8 × 3 1/2 in.); Left hand: 16.5 × 10.8 × 7.5 cm (6 1/2 × 4 1/4 × 2 7/8 in.)

Classification

sculpture

Department

Arts of the Americas

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

566

Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln

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