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Study for Lincoln the Frontiersman
designed 1940-44; cast 1980-89
Object Place: Woburn, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Painted plaster
Dimensions
Overall: 42.5 x 14 x 17.8 cm (16 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 7 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2103
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionReduced-scale portrait bust of Abraham Lincoln as a young man
Signed
Avard T. Fairbanks
Provenance1980s, cast by Skylight Studios for Johnathan L. Fairbanks from an original plaster in his collection; 1980s, gift of Fairbanks to Frederick Sharf; 2011, year-end-gift of Jean S. and Frederick A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 25, 2012)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.