Calvin Coolidge Inaugural Medal [obverse]
1925
Designer, American, 1878 - 1969
Engraver/modeler, American, born Hungary (now Romania), 1885 - 1959
Manufacturer, American, est. 1910 - closed 2016
Darrell Clayton Crain (designer), Julio Kilenyi (engraver/modeler), Medallic Art Company (manufacturer)
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 6.99 cm (2 3/4 in.)
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Accession Number
2015.19.3757.a
Associated Artworks
Calvin Coolidge Inaugural Medal [reverse]
Darrell Clayton Crain, Julio Kilenyi, Medallic Art Company
1925
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mrs. Corcoran Thom [née Mary Huntington Lay, 1877-1957], Washington; gift 1956 to the Cocoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower left: KILENYI; around circumference: INAUGURATION MARCH 4, 1925