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1st item: Maquette bronze sculpture by Jack Witt (American, 20th century), depicting Abraham Lincoln as he was in 1860 just before his Presidential inauguration, standing and holding his right lapel with his hand and his top hat in his left hand. After the original by the same artist located on the campus of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, TN. Signed, dated, and numbered "J. Witt, '91, 8/30". 14" H x 5 1/4" W. Artist's information https://www.brandylanepublishers.com/): Jack Witt, author and sculptor, earned a B.A. in English from Virginia Military University and studied painting and drawing as an apprentice to Eugene Califano in Taos, New Mexico. He later earned his M.F.A. in sculpture from Virginia Commonwealth University. Notable examples of his work include the Bill"Bojangles" Robinson monument in Richmond, Virginia; Mr. Smedley in Richmond; and Lincoln at Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee. "Roses are Red…and White", Jack 's collection of poetry, was published by Brandylane. 2nd item: Kraeuter & Company, Inc. patinated cast iron memorial plaque depicting President Abraham Lincoln seated on a bench. Titled with maker's information on the underside. 4 1/2" H x 3 1/4" W. Last Qtr. 19th century.
CONDITION: 1st item: Overall very good condition. 2nd item: Overall very good condition.