Man Seeks to Turn from the Savagery of War [reverse]
1936
Designer, American, born England, 1900 - 1965
Manufacturer, American, est. 1910 - closed 2016
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift through subscription to the Society of Medalists)
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.3658.b
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gift 1936 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, through subscription to the Society of Medalists (Fourteenth Issue); acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
across top and both sides of figure: .MAN..SEEKS. / .TO.TURN.FROM.THE. / .SAVAGERY.OF.WAR..; lower right: A.S.; in exergue: .1936. / ©