Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln

Q: Where can I see Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln?

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to Cast in plaster 1860; cast in bronze by 1888. It's made from bronze.

Q: What is notable about Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln?

Leonard Wells Volk made from bronze, it measures 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.); Le. It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Leonard Wells Volk sculpted this sculpture, dating to Cast in plaster 1860; cast in bronze by 1888. Made from bronze, it measures 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.); Le.

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to Cast in plaster 1860; cast in bronze by 1888. It's made from bronze.

Leonard Wells Volk made from bronze, it measures 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.); Le. It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

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