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"Seated Lincoln"
- Creator:
- The Meriden Gravure Company
- Location:
- Meriden, Connecticut
- Origin Date:
- 1922-1935
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 5 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.1184
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera
Description
This postcard is a photogravure of the plaster statue of President Abraham Lincoln by sculptor Daniel Chester French located at his studio in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. It was the plaster model for his larger statue in marble which sits in the Lincoln Memorial building in Washington, D. C. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum