| Statue of Abraham Lincoln | |
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 The statue in 2015 | |
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| Artist | Haig Patigian |
| Year | 1926 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Subject | Abraham Lincoln |
| Location | San Francisco, California, United States |
| 37°46′44″N122°25′07″W / 37.77887°N 122.41854°W | |
An outdoor 1926 bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln by Armenian American artist Haig Patigian is installed in Civic Center, San Francisco, California. [1]
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