This is an outstanding massive bronze sculpture of a standing President Abraham Lincoln holding in his hands the Emancipation Proclamation. President Lincoln is dressed in formal attire with a slightly bowed head. The bronze is signed on the right side of the base "COPYRIGHT BY/LEONARD W. VOLK 1891". The bronze rests on a 2 inch thick marble plinth. 33 inches tall and weighs 100 lbs. By Leonard Volk (Am. 1828-1895).