Harvard Art Museums > 1930.457: Dionysus 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"Dionysus (Paul Manship) , 1930.457,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/231176. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1930.457 People Paul Manship, American (St. Paul, MN 1885 - 1966 New York, NY) Title Dionysus Other Titles Alternate Title: SECOND ISSUE OF THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medal Date 1930 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/231176 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Dimensions 199.83 g, 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: Reverse, bottom edge: P. Manship 1930 inscription: Obverse: Hail to Dionysus who first discovered the magic of the grape. Around edge: Society of Medalists Second Issue. Medallic Art Co., NY Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Society of Medalists Accession Year 1930 Object Number 1930.457 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: bust of Dionysus with cup beneath; reverse: two fauns trampling grapes. Second issue of the Society of Medalists. The Fogg owns a duplicate, 1943.1657.2. 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
