Christina of Sweden, 1626-1689, Queen 1632-1654 [obverse]
1680
Medalist, Roman, 1646 - 1705
NGA, West Building, G-013-A
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 3.63 cm (1 7/16 in.)
gross weight: 21.45 gr (0.047 lb.)
axis: 12:00 -
Accession
1997.114.11.a
Associated Artworks
Winged Victory [reverse]
Giovanni Martino Hamerani
1680
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1997 to NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2007
Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 848, repro.
Inscriptions
around circumference: REGINA.CHRISTINA; on underside of truncation: .I.H.F.
Wikidata ID
Q63861816