War is Death [reverse], 1950

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Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 6.99 cm (2 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift through subscription to the Society of Medalists)

Accession Number

2015.19.3727.b

Artists / Makers

Cecil Howard (designer) American, born Canada, 1888 - 1956

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

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Inscription

upper left: WAR / IS / DEATH

Provenance

Gift 1950 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, through subscription to the Society of Medalists (Forty-Second Issue); acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
The Society of Medalists