My mother was very proud of my achievements — she felt I delivered the Burkes from the cotton patch to the White House. — Selma Burke (image via Smithsonian) She sculpted the image of FDR that you see on the dime. A tiny piece of art, handcrafted by Selma, that's been held in a million American wallets.
A Woman to Know: Selma Burke
A Woman to Know: Selma Burke
A Woman to Know: Selma Burke
My mother was very proud of my achievements — she felt I delivered the Burkes from the cotton patch to the White House. — Selma Burke (image via Smithsonian) She sculpted the image of FDR that you see on the dime. A tiny piece of art, handcrafted by Selma, that's been held in a million American wallets.