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Society of Medalists - 84th Issue, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Weinberg, Elbert 1928-1991  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Medal
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Unlocated
Date:
1971
Notes:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
Summary:
Obverse side: Three portrait profiles facing right and a plant being devoured by insects. Reverse side: The explosion of an atom bom with the face of a skull. A dead figure lies at the base of the explosion.
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Animal--Insect  Search this
Allegory--Element--Energy  Search this
State of Being--Death  Search this
Control number:
IAS 77006200
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_21865