Tuesday, September 26, 2006

VDB

Victor David Brenner (June 12, 1871 – April 5, 1924) was the designer of the United States Lincoln Wheat Ears Cent. He was born to Jewish parents in Shavli, Lithuania in 1871 and became a noted sculptor, engraver, and medalist. He studied at the Académie Julian in Paris and emigrated to the United States in 1890, living mostly in the New York area.

posted by Cobb @ 10:52 AM