Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln

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.

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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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