The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America [reverse]
1966
Designer, American, 1915 - 1972
Manufacturer, American, est. 1910 - closed 2016
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
2015.19.3791.b
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gift 1967 of Clyde C. Trees through subscription to the Society of Medalists (Seventy-Fourth Issue) to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
around circumference: THE UNANIMOUS DECLARATION OF THE THIRTEEN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA .; on the coffins, initials of Boston Massacre victims, one (Samuel Gray) not visible: CJA (Crispus J. Attucks) / PC (Patrick Carr) / SM (Samuel Maverick) / JC (James Caldwell)