Harvard Art Museums > 1941.6: Siege of the Bastille Medals and Medallions Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Siege of the Bastille (Bertrand Andrieu) , 1941.6,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/230308. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1941.6 People Bertrand Andrieu, French (Bordeaux, France 1763 - 1822 Paris, France) Title Siege of the Bastille Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medallion Date 1789 or after Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/230308 Physical Descriptions Medium White metal with brown patina Technique Relief Dimensions 8.6 cm diam. x 0.5 cm depth (3 3/8 x 3/16 in.) 68.55 g Inscriptions and Marks Signed: in relief, l.l.: ANDRIEU F. inscription: upper edge, cast in, French: SIEGE DE LA BASTILLE inscription: l.r., cast in: NO. [1?] inscription: lower edge, cast in: PRISE PAR LES CITOYENS DE / LA VILLE DE PARIS / LE 14 JUIN 1789 Provenance Recorded Ownership History John Hubbard Sturgis Eaton, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1941. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of John Hubbard Sturgis Eaton Accession Year 1941 Object Number 1941.6 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@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. 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 European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
