Inscription [reverse]

1897

Karl Gindra

Medalist, Austrian, active late 19th century

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 7.49 cm (2 15/16 in.)
    gross weight: 157.69 gr (0.348 lb.)
    axis: 12:00

  • Accession

    2003.154.9.b

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. 936, repro.

Inscriptions

across the field: GEMEINDE / RATH - 1863 - / 1873 v 1882 - 1886. / LANDTAG - / 1869 - 1896 / ABGEORDNETEN / HAVS 1873 - 1897 / VICEPRAESIDENT / DER ACADEMIE DER / WISSENSCHAF - / TEN; on upper scroll: HEIMATS / GESETZ; on middle scroll: SCHULE; on lower scroll, last five letters partly hidden: WASSER / VERSORGUNG (water supply)

Wikidata ID

Q63861907

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