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Abraham Lincoln Bust, (sculpture). Artist:  Moynihan, Frederick, 1843-1910, sculptor. Title:  Abraham Lincoln Bust, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Bronze. Dimensions:  Bust: 2 ft. x 1 1/2 ft. x 10 in.; Base: 3/4 in. x 1 1/2 ft. x 9 in. Inscription:  (Proper left side, near bottom:) Copyright by Fred Moynihan, Sc/Oct. 1893 (On base, center front:) UNION signed Subject:  Portrait male -- Lincoln, Abraham -- Bust Occupation -- Law -- Lawyer Occupation -- Political -- President Object Type:  Sculpture Owner:  Lincoln Library, 326 South 7th Street, Springfield, Illinois 62706 Provenance:  Formerly located Carnegie Library,, 326 South 7th Street, Springfield, Illinois Remarks:  Work was previously located outdoors at entrance to the Carnegie Building, which was razed ca. 1974. Due to severe deterioration, the statue was moved indoors and reinstalled in the new library. IAS files contain copy of the Springfield Herald Spectrum (Nov. 4, 1976), which discusses the statue's restoration. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois survey, 1992. Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 Springfield Herald Spectrum (Nov. 4, 1976). Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS 76007237   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76007237 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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