General Motors Medal
1893 - 1955
Norman Bel Geddes
Designer, American, 1893 - 1958
Rene Paul Chambellan
Engraver/modeler, American, 1893 - 1955
Medallic Art Company
Manufacturer, American, est. 1910 - closed 2016
Artwork overview
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Medium
silver
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 7.62 cm (3 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.3652.2.b
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Acquired 1933 by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
around circumference upper right: TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF across on center left MOTOR TRANSPORTATION
lower center signed NORMAN BEL GEDDES copyright encircled 1933