Dedication of The Fountain of the Seahorses to Commemorate the Sesquicentennial of the Declaration of Independence [obverse]
c. 1926
Designer, Italian, 1890 - 1965
Medalist, Italian, born 1884
Florestano Di Fausto (designer), Ulderico Conti (medalist)

Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 6.51 cm (2 9/16 in.)
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Accession Number
2015.19.3636.a
Associated Artworks

Inscription [reverse]
Florestano Di Fausto, Ulderico Conti
1926
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Acquired 1928 by the Cocoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
around circumference: TO THE AMERICAN NATION FROM THE ITALIAN NATION IN THE SESQVICENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY / OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE - 1976 - 1926; below exergue: DI FAVSTO.DIS. U.CONTI.MOD. / [crowned Z]