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Sculptor:
Putnam, Brenda 1890-1975  Search this
Founder:
Medallic Art Company  Search this
Medium:
Cast bronze
Type:
Sculptures-Medal
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1972.167.2
Date:
1941
Notes:
National Museum of American Art, 1990.
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2006.
(On back lower right in relief:) 19 BP 41/(copyright symbol) (Lower center:) FLIGHT (Around rim:) TH ESOCIETY OF MEDALISTS TWENTY SIXTH ISSUE 1942 - BRENDA PUTNAM SCULPTOR (Lower rim:) MEDALLIC CO. N.Y. BRONZE signed Founder's mark appears.
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Topic:
Figure male--Nude  Search this
Animal--Bird  Search this
Allegory--Arts & Sciences--Flight  Search this
Architecture--Vehicle--Airplane  Search this
Control number:
IAS 08581571
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_291141