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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1954.123
People
Ivan Meštrović, Yugoslav (Vrpolje, Yugoslavia 1883 - 1962 South Bend, IN)
Title
Socrates Discussing With His Disciples
Classification
Medals and Medallions
Work Type
medal
Date
1954
Culture
Yugoslav
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228520

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
169.91 g, 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Obverse and reverse, l.r.: M
  • inscription: Obverse: Socrates Discussing with his Disciples. Reverse: The philosopher in the grip of inspiration. Around edge: The Society of Medalists 50th Issue-November 1954-Ivan Mestrovic. Medallic Art Co., NY, bronze

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Society of Medalists; to Fogg Art Museum, 1954.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Society of Medalists
Accession Year
1954
Object Number
1954.123
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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