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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.66.29
People
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
  • Signed: R. Cochet u.r. obv., l.l. rev.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
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
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Descriptions

Description
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"

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