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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.1657.19
People
Edward McCartan, American (Albany, NY 1879 - 1947 New Rochelle, NY)
Title
The New World and the Old World
Other Titles
Alternate Title: ISSUES 1-27 SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS.
Classification
Medals and Medallions
Work Type
medal
Date
1939
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/229331

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
161.22 g, 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: obverse: E. McCartan
  • inscription: Obverse: The Old World. 1939; Reverse: the New World. 1939. Around edge: The Society of Medalists Nineteenth Issue 1939, Edward McCartan Sculptor. Medallic Art Co., NY, bronze

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Presumably from the Society of Medalists to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY, 1939; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.1657.19
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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