France Mourning the President of the Republic [reverse]

1894

Louis-Oscar Roty

Medalist, French, 1846 - 1911

Louis-Oscar Roty

Attributed to

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On View

West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G1-C


Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze medal

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    overall (rectangular): 7.78 × 5.72 cm (3 1/16 × 2 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.148.3.b

Associated Artworks

The Body of President Sadi Carnot Borne to the Panthéon [obverse]

Louis-Oscar Roty

1894


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(David and Constance Yates, New York); purchased 2004 for NGA by anonymous donor.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • The Darker Side of Light: Arts of Privacy, 1850-1900, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, 2009-2010, unnumbered catalogue, fig. 13 of chapter "Sculpture and Privacy."

Inscriptions

upper right: XXIV JUIN MDCCC / XCIV; across bottom: Dans LE DEUIL DE LA PATRIE

Wikidata ID

Q63864237


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