Photograph
Vinnie Ream Hoxie
| Head and shoulders portrait of Vinnie Ream Hoxie, Wisconsin sculptor. The only sculptor for whom Lincoln posed, Ream received the controversial commission to create a sculpture of the slain president for the U.S. Capitol in 1866. Shortly after her death, her husband donated her sculpture "The West" to the state, and the Capitol Commission placed it in the Capitol. |
| Image ID: | 3627 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Henry, C. C. |
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| Collection Name: | Name File |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | NF Hoxie, Vinnie Ream |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 7 inches |
| Indoor photography |
| Sculptors |
| Clothing and dress |
| Jewelry |
| Portrait photography |
| Women |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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