The Great Lakes: Lake Ontario [obverse]
1935
Lorado Taft (designer), Medallic Art Company (manufacturer)
Designer, American, 1860 - 1936
Manufacturer, American, est. 1910 - closed 2016
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift through subscription to the Society of Medalists)
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
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Accession Number
2015.19.3655.a
Associated Artworks
The Great Lakes: Five Maidens [reverse]
Lorado Taft, Medallic Art Company
1935
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gift 1935 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, through subscription to the Society of Medalists (Eleventh Issue); acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
around top circumference: ONTARIO SENDS GREETINGS TO THE SEA