carl-schurz-bas-relief-plaquette-by-victor-d-brenner
Lot 1065
Carl Schurz Bas Relief Plaquette by Victor D. Brenner
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
White metal, possibly nickel, 54 x 76mm, signed in lower right with Brenner's monogram and dated 1907. The subject, a German immigrant, became a Union major general, U. S. senator, and Secretary of the Interior. The sculptor earned ever-lasting fame for designing the Lincoln cent.

From a private North Carolina collection