Statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial)

Abraham Lincoln
ArtistDaniel Chester French
Year1920 (1920)
TypeGeorgia marble (Murphy Marble)
Dimensions580 cm (228 in)
LocationLincoln Memorial,
Washington, D.C., United States
Coordinates38°53′21.4″N 77°3′0.5″W / 38.889278°N 77.050139°W / 38.889278; -77.050139

Abraham Lincoln (1920) is a colossal seated figure of the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), sculpted by Daniel Chester French (1850–1931) and carved by the Piccirilli Brothers. Located in the Lincoln Memorial (constructed 1914–1922), on the National Mall, Washington, D.C., United States, the statue was unveiled in 1922. The work follows in the Beaux Arts and American Renaissance style traditions.


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