1. Creator/Author:
  2. Elaine Geisinger (1)

Abraham Lincoln Figure

Creator:
Elaine Geisinger, Austin Productions, Inc.
Location:
New York, Holbrook
Origin Date:
1965
Materials:
composition
Measurements:
overall: 22 1/2 in x 5 3/4 in x 6 1/4 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.1211
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This figurine depicts President Abraham Lincoln standing with his head turned slightly to the viewer's right and with his left foot is forward, towards the viewer. Lincoln is bearded, wearing long pants, long coat, vest, shirt, and bow tie. His right hand is folded over his left which is resting against the left side of his body. The figure stands on a square base. The entire piece is painted a reddish-brown to give the appearance that it is made from wood. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum