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Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1941.166.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
GREELY/ BARTLETT/ PEARY/ BYRD/ ARCTIC: Polar bear sniffs the air;geese fly in background
Reverse
PALMER/ WILKES/ BYRD/ ELLSWORTH/ ANTARCTIC/ E.F.S. C: Four penguins stand around in a circle
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1941.86.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
PRO / PATRIA: Mother cradles infant near face
Reverse
PRO/ HVMANI/ TATE / JOSEPH E. RENIER. SC. C.: Prometheus bound on rocks, vulture hovers
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1942.119.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
19 BP 41 / C: Male youth plays with model airplane
Reverse
FLIGHT: Bird soars above clouds
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1942.56.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
THOU SLUGGARD/ J. DECOUX C: Androgynous figure lies sleeping;snail curled beside
Reverse
GO TO THE ANT CONSIDER HER WAYS/ AND BE WISE: Three soldier ants in grass
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Silver Medal, New York City, NY. 1943.141.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
FREEDOM.OF/ SPEECH/ RELIGION: Man addresses two other men, all in colonial dress;man and woman kneel in prayer
Reverse
FREEDOM FROM WANT AND FROM FEAR/ C C.L. SCHITZ: Farmer and little cow;woman holding infant
Diameter (in mm)
36.0
Weight (in gr.)
19.7
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1943.56.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
AFRICA: African elephant
Reverse
WATER/ HOLE/ A.H.H. C: Horses, yak, and boar frolic in the water hole
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Silver Medal, New York City, NY. 1944.89.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
TOO LOW THEY BUILD.WHO/ BUILD BENEATH THE STARS: Youth stretches toward heaven
Reverse
ALL PASSES.ART ALONE ENDURING STAYS TO US/ THE BUST OUTLASTS THE THRONE/ THE COIN.TIBERIUS/ R.H.RECCHIA C: bust of male,l.,looking toward sky;head silouheted against art deco-style wings
Diameter (in mm)
49.0
Weight (in gr.)
53.4
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1945.5.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
RIGGERS: View of two men riding steel beam being lifted by crane, which is outside picture
Reverse
RIVETERS/ MAHONRI 1943: Three men work on building skeleton
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1945.82.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
IN TRIUMPH/ SHALL WAVE: Depiction of flag-raising at Iwo Jima
Reverse
FOR CONQUER/ WE MUST/ CHAMBELLAN SC.: Sword over palm branch says a lot about this country
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Weight (in gr.)
156.3
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1946.6.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
BN C: American soldier gives water to wounded comrade
Reverse
WORLD UNITY/ OR OBLIVION: Atomic mushroom cloud;sea of bodies in foreground
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Silver Medal, New York City, NY. 1950.167.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
PEACE|IS|LIFE: mother, father, and child pictured
Reverse
WAR|IS|DEATH: "laughing" skull lies in empty field
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1950.97.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
MAN MUST SOW: Male kneels as he seminates land;seed germinates as it falls;angels stretch linen over moon in background
Reverse
TO REAP/ DH C: Male, cross-legged, sits in circle on arch above field, holds ears of corn
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal of Clemens, Samuel "Mark Twain", New York City, NY. 1951.15.25

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
MARK TWAIN/ CENTENARY OF HIS BIRTH/ MDCCCXXXV-MCMXXXV/ TOM/ SAWYER/ HUCK/ FINN/ ALWAYS DO RIGHT/ THIS WILL GRATIFY/ SOME PEOPLE/ AND ASTONISH THE/ REST/ MCM/ JF/ XXXV: Twain sits in chair, holds pipe;below, images of Tom and Huck flank quotation
Reverse
blank surface
Provenance
Hamilton,G.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1951.169.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
C/ W.W.: Christ child rides on Mary's shoulders
Reverse
PEACE.ON.EARTH: Lamb in pasture
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1952.109.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
PONY EXPRESS/ TEN DAYS TO/ SAN FRANCISCO: PE rider points Smith & Wesson behind him, probably at one of those ruthless gangs of mail bandits that roamed the plains and struck fear into the heart of law-abiding folks everywhere
Reverse
NEW FRONTIERS/ 18/49 C JAMES EARLE FRASER SC: Covered wagon, etc., moves across the plains
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1953.176.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
TO.DWELL.TOGETHER.IN.UNITY.BEHOLD.HOW.GOOD.AND.HOW.PLEASANT.IT.IS.FOR/ BRETHEREN/ PSALM 133/ C PD.: Two nude males with decidedly 1950s hairstyles shake hands
Reverse
THEY SHALL BEAT THEIR SWORDS/ INTO PLOWSHARES/ C PD: Ploughshare superimposed over branch
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1953.97.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
Brown trout about to get nabbed
Reverse
G P / C: A fishing fly
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1954.267.1

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
SOCRATES DISCUSSING WITH HIS DISCIPLES/ IM: Socrates, three disciples; interesting grip on the English language that Mr. Mestrovic has, no?
Reverse
THE PHILOSOPHER IN THE GRIP OF INSPIRATION/ IM: Plato writes, muse(?) is beside him;this is perhaps the greatest contradiction that has ever been inscribed on a piece of metal
Diameter (in mm)
71.0
Reference
Noble.223ff.

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1954.271.56

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
G CECERE C 1933: two male and one female figure, all nude, reach upward;Pegasus rears behind figures
Reverse
THERE IS NO EASY WAY FROM THE / EARTH TO THE STARS: view of mountain peaks against starry sky
Diameter (in mm)
71.0

Bronze Medal, New York City, NY. 1954.271.60

Place of Production
New York City (N.Y.)
Obverse
HAIL TO DIONYSUS WHO FIRST DISCOVERED THE MAGIC OF THE GRAPE: head of Dionysus facing 3/4 l.
Reverse
C / P. MANSHIP 1930.: two satyr squashing grapes in a cauldron
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