2002.66.18: Mediterranée
Medals and Medallions
This object does not yet have a description.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2002.66.18
- People
-
Marcel Claude Renard, French (Lyon 1893 - 1974 Paris)
- Title
- Mediterranée
- Classification
- Medals and Medallions
- Work Type
- medallion
- Date
- c. 1925
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, France
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/146996
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 182.62 g, 7.14 cm (2 13/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Signed: Marcel Renard below figure in relief
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
- 2002.66.18
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.
Descriptions
- Description
-
Obverse: In relief, a reclining female figure facing right on waves with sun above and amphora with olive branch below.
Reverse: Mediterranean coast line showing southern France with grape vine and 2 coats of arms (left), olive branch and 2 coats of arms, Corsica with coat of arms, and African coast with 3 coats of arms.
Exhibition History
- Art Deco: 1910-1939, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, 08/22/2004 - 01/09/2005
Verification Level
This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu