The New World [obverse]
1939
Designer, American, 1879 - 1947
Manufacturer, American, est. 1910 - closed 2016
Edward McCartan (designer), Medallic Art Company (manufacturer)
Attributed to
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
2015.19.3672.a
Associated Artworks
The Old World [reverse]
Edward McCartan, Medallic Art Company
1939
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gift 1939 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, through subscription to the Society of Medalists (Nineteenth Issue); acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
in the exergue: THE NEW WORLD / 1939