Franklin Delano Roosevelt Second Inaugural Medal [obverse], 1937

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Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 7.62 cm (3 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Corcoran Thom)

Accession Number

2015.19.3760.a

Artists / Makers

Joseph A. Atchison (designer) American, 1895 - 1967

Medallic Art Company (manufacturer) American, est. 1910 - closed 2016

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Inscription

lower left above sitter's proper right shoulder: JA ATCHISON Sc ©; around top circumference: FRANKLIN.DELANO.ROOSEVELT; around bottom circumference: SECOND INAUGURATION JAN.20 1937; around top inner circumference: 1933 1941; around bottom inner circumference: 31ST. PRESIDENT

Provenance

Mrs. Corcoran Thom [née Mary Huntington Lay, 1877-1957], Washington; gift 1956 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Thom, Mrs. Corcoran