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Louis Antoine Desmeth

Gratitude (La Reconnaissance) [obverse], late 19th century

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Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall (rectangular): 6.15 x 5.13 cm (2 7/16 x 2 in.)
gross weight: 68.75 gr (0.152 lb.)

Credit Line

Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin

Accession Number

2003.154.6.a

Artists / Makers

Louis Antoine Desmeth (medalist) Belgian, 1883 - 1964

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Inscription

across bottom: LA RECONNAISSANCE; along right edge: LA. DESMETH

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 2003 to NGA.

Associated Names

Baskin, Lisa

Bibliography

2007: Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 902, repro.

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