Seventeen Bronze Portrait Medallion

Object Details

Date

(CA. 1830-1832)

Medium

Seventeen bronze medallions mounted on wood panel

Dimensions

AS MOUNTED: 28 3/8 X 51 X 2 IN. (71.9 X 129.5 X 5.0 CM.)INCLUDING PANEL; SEE INDIVIDUAL RECORDS

Collection Object Type

Sculpture/relief/series

Credit Line

Museum Purchase, 1976

Accession Number

76.97.1-17

Signature

Signed: See Individual Records

Inscriptions

Dated: See Individual RecordsInscribed: See Individual Records

Victor Hugo, Paris, 8 June 1852 (auction of Hugo Household estate, sold for 60 Francs) Flea Market, Paris, 1976 Jacques Fischer (dealer), Paris, 1976 Shepherd Gallery, New York, 19 May 1976 Museum Purchase, 1976

HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Acquisitions: 1974-1977," 25 March-24 July 1977. LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART. "The Romantics to Rodin, French Nineteenth Century Sculpture from American Collections," 28 February-25 May 1980. TOUR: MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS, 25 June-21 September; DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS, 27 October-4 January 1981; INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF FINE ART, 22 February-29 May 1981, no. 95. a-q, pp. 214-215.

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