Administered by City of Minneapolis Minneapolis Arts Commission 350 South 5th Street, City Hall, Room 200 Minneapolis Minnesota 55415
Located Victory Memorial Drive, 44th & Xerxes Avenue North Minneapolis Minnesota
Date:
1929. Installed 1929. Dedicated May 25, 1930
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul survey, 1993.
Image on file.
Bullard, Frederic Lauriston, "Lincoln in Marble and Bronze," New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1952, pg. 202.
(On self base:) T. F. McGann and Sons, Co. FDY/Boston, MA (Incised on base:) ABRAHAM/LINCOLN unsigned Founder's mark appears.
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Summary:
Standing figure of Abraham Lincoln wearing period clothes, including long coat, vest and bow-tie. His proper left hand grasps his lapel.