Works
Some of Brenner's most noteworthy sculptural works include:
- Rev. Dr Muhlenberg Medal (issued by the American Numismatic and Archaeological Society)
- Portrait-plaquette of Fridtjof Nansen
- Portrait medallion of J. Sanford Saltus
- Portrait medallion of C. Delacour
- Portrait-plaquette of Abraham Lincoln (the same plaquette that was used in the design of the Lincoln cent)
- Portrait medallion of Prince Heinrich of Prussia (1902)
- Portrait bas-relief of John Paul Jones
- Portrait bas-relief of Carl Schurz
- Bust of Charles Eliot Norton
- Seal of the New York Public Library
- Portrait of Spencer Trask.
- A Song to Nature in Schenley Plaza at the University of Pittsburgh
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