Leaves of Grass [verso]
1956
Designer, American, 1892 - 1984
Manufacturer, American, est. 1910 - closed 2016
Paul Fjelde (designer), Medallic Art Company (manufacturer)
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Clyde C. Trees 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 Number
2015.19.3764.b
Associated Artworks
Walt Whitman [obverse]
Paul Fjelde, Medallic Art Company
1956
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gift 1956 of Clyde C. Trees through subscription to the Society of Medalists to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
across field: Leaves of Grass / First publication / 1855