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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1950.115
People
John F. Flanagan, American (Newark, NJ 1865 - 1952 New York, NY)
Title
Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1915)
Classification
Medals and Medallions
Work Type
medal
Date
1935
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228543

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
181.67 g, 8.9 x 5.8 cm (3 1/2 x 2 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Obverse: Mark Twain. Centenary of his birth, MDCCCXXXV-MCMXXXV. Always do right/This will gratify/Some people/And astonish the/Rest.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Society of Medalists
Accession Year
1950
Object Number
1950.115
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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