Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his untimely assassination in April 1865. His presidency was marked by numerous historic events, including the American Civil War and the end of slavery. As an outspoken opponent of the expansion of slavery, Lincoln secured the Republican nomination and won the 1860 election. He successfully led the nation through its greatest internal crisis, restoring national unity and dedicating the country to the principles of equal rights, liberty, and democracy. This Collector Edition bust sculpture depicts Lincoln with his iconic beard, slicked over hair, suit, and bow tie, capturing the essence of this legendary figure. The sculpture is 100% bronze and handmade, cast using the "Lost Wax Method" to ensure the highest level of detail and quality. The brown patina finish gives the sculpture a timeless look that will be cherished for generations. The sculpture is mounted on a marble base and is signed by the renowned artist Mavchi. This bust sculpture is a fitting tribute to one of the most recognized Presidents in American history and is a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.