École française d'Athènes [reverse]
1898
Artist, French, 1846 - 1911
Louis-Oscar Roty
Artwork overview
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Medium
silver
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
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Accession Number
2015.177.1.b
Associated Artworks
Medal for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the École française d'Athènes [obverse]
Louis-Oscar Roty
1898
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Philip Conisbee [1946-2008]; his wife, Faya Causey, Washington, D.C.; gift 2015 to NGA.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
around the lower circumference: ECOLE FRANÇAISE D'ATHENES; across the lower field, left: DAVELUY - 1846 / BURNOUF - 1867 / DUMONT - 1875 / FOUCART / 1878; across the lower field, right: HOMOLLE / 1891; on the ribbon around the palm frond in the lower field: 1846 / 1898
Wikidata ID
Q63864242