Honest Abe and Old Bob

Summary


After beginning the sculpture of Abraham Lincoln and his horse, artist Ivan

Schwartz of New York-based StudioEIS quickly realized our 16th president wasn't as humble as he is traditionally portrayed. "Lincoln posed for the camera 66 times between 1848 and 1865," the artist says. "What it told me was that Lincoln wasn't modest. He was an ambitious politician."

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Honest Abe and Old Bob

That confidence will emerge in the slightly smiling, bronze figure of the president create...

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