Inscription [reverse]
1889
Die Engraver, American, 1824 - 1894
George Hampden Lovett
Artwork overview
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Medium
white metal
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 3.97 cm (1 9/16 in.)
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Accession Number
2015.19.3894.b
Associated Artworks
George Washington Inaugural Centennial Medal [obverse]
George Hampden Lovett
1889
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Edward P. Whaites, Alderson, West Virginia; gift 1888 to the Cocoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1989
Hail, Washington, Daughters of the American Revolution Museum, Washington, 1989-1990, unnumbered catalogue.
Inscriptions
across field: CENTENNIAL / CELEBRATION / OF THE / INAUGURATION / OF / GEORGE WASHINGTON / FIRST PRESIDENT / OF THE / UNITED STATES / APRIL 30, 1789