Centennial of the Bank of France, 1800-1900 [obverse]

1900

Louis-Oscar Roty

Medalist, French, 1846 - 1911

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Artwork overview

Associated Artworks

Personifications of Trust and Industry in a Landscape [reverse]

Louis-Oscar Roty

1900

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(David and Constance Yates, New York); gift 2004 to NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2009

  • Parshall, Peter, et al. The Darker Side of Light: Arts of Privacy, 1850-1900. Exh. cat., Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago. Washington, D.C., 2009: 147, 148 fig. 10.

Inscriptions

around circumference: .CENTENAIRE.DE LA.BANQUE.DE FRANCE.1800.1900; on truncation: O.Roty; on edge below truncation: ARGENT

Wikidata ID

Q63864223

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