Walt Whitman [obverse], 1956

Not on View

Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Clyde C. Trees through subscription to the Society of Medalists)

Accession Number

2015.19.3764.a

Artists / Makers

Paul Fjelde (designer) American, 1892 - 1984

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

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Inscription

under truncation: P.©F.; around top circumference: OUT OF THE CRADLE ENDLESSLY ROCKING; around bottom circumference: .1819.WALT.WHITMAN.1897.

Provenance

Gift 1956 of Clyde C. Trees through subscription to the Society of Medalists (Fifty-Fourth Issue) to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
The Society of Medalists