Charles IX, 1550-1574, King of France 1560 [obverse]

1572

Pierre II Woeiriot de Bouzey

Medalist, French, 1532 - 1599

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 4.69 cm (1 7/8 in.)
    gross weight: 58.12 gr (0.128 lb.)
    axis: 12:00

  • Accession

    2000.158.13.a

Associated Artworks

Charles II, 1390-1431, Duke of Lorraine [reverse]

Pierre II Woeiriot de Bouzey

1572

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 2000 to NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2007

  • Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 873, repro.

Inscriptions

around circumference: CAROLVS.IX.GALLIAR,.REX.; under bust: 1572

Wikidata ID

Q63862018

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