Auguste Vacquerie, 1819-1895, Writer and Critic
1885
Medalist, French, 1847 - 1916
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 17.8 cm (7 in.)
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Accession
2004.59.6
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(David and Constance Yates, New York); purchased 1 June 2004 by NGA.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
around circumference top: .AVGVSTE.VACQVERIE.; around circumference bottom: .NE.A.VILLEQVIER..XVIII.NOV.MDCCCXIX.; to right of bust: RINGEL / D'ILLZACH / MED / M / DCCCL / XXX. / V; to left of bust: TRAGALDABAS / LES.FVNERAILLES / DE.L'HONNEVR / IEAN.BAVDRY / FORMOSA / PROFILS / ET.GRIMACES / LES.MIETTES / DE.L'HISTOIRE
Wikidata ID
Q63864065