oln to sit for Mills,and not the other way around. Foras early as the previous December,at age seventeen, Vinnie Ream hadalready achieved her ambition tomodel Lincoln from life. If Mills had been under five feettall, with long brown curls, he mighthave reached the president first. Vin-nie had… … Another of Vinnies Lincoln bustsfinished before starting on a life-sizestatue of the president. approached Illinois Senator OrvilleBrowning and won him to the cause. I\s Vinnie rememberd it: Lincolnhad been painted and modeledbefore, and when friends of mine firstasked him to sit for me he…
Ream, Vinnie, 1847-1914 · Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 · Presidents in art · Presidents · Sculpture, American · Small sculpture, American · Busts
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