2002.66.29: Société d'Agriculture de Pithiviers
Medals and Medallions
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2002.66.29
- People
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Robert Cochet, French (Paris 1903 - 1988)
- Title
- Société d'Agriculture de Pithiviers
- Classification
- Medals and Medallions
- Work Type
- medal
- Date
- 20th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, France
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/146930
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 74.91 g, 5.08 cm (2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: R. Cochet u.r. obv., l.l. rev.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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David N. Silich, Gift to Harvard University Art Museum, 5.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Corina and David Silich-von Schulthess in memory of Dr. Leo Mildenberg
- Accession Year
- 2002
- Object Number
- 2002.66.29
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Relief half figure of Ceres(?) carrying wheat sheaves in octagonal frame; top left, CFA J D'Estray, 9 rue Greffulhe Paris"
Reverse: Central round plaque with, "Société/ d'Agriculture/ de/ Pithiviers_" with border divided into six over two different crossed branches; bottom half of round plaque, "R. Cochet sculpt./ CFA J D'Estray, 9 rue Greffulhe Paris"
Verification Level
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