Cast before the edition of 12. Inscribed on base: “D De Lue Sc (c) 75”.
“De Lue’s interpretation of Jefferson, based on the Houdon model of 1785, is imbued with assertive strength and conviction to secure the rights of man.” – from D. Roger Howlett, “Donald De Lue; Gods, Prophets, and Heroes,” 1990, pg. 147.