Gratitude (La Reconnaissance) [obverse]

late 19th century

Louis Antoine Desmeth

Medalist, Belgian, 1883 - 1964

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (rectangular): 6.15 x 5.13 cm (2 7/16 x 2 in.)
    gross weight: 68.75 gr (0.152 lb.)

  • Accession

    2003.154.6.a

Associated Artworks

Inscription [reverse]

Louis Antoine Desmeth

1850

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 2003 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. 902, repro.

Inscriptions

across bottom: LA RECONNAISSANCE; along right edge: LA. DESMETH

Wikidata ID

Q63861930

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