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Medal
1900s
Alexander Stirling Calder
Alexander Stirling Calder (American, 1870–1945)
Decorative Art and Design
Medal , 1900s. Alexander Stirling Calder (American, 1870–1945). Bronze; diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1938.296 © Estate of Alexander Stirling Calder / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Maker/Artist
- Calder, Alexander Stirling
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- bronze
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: obverse - "THE DANCE OF LIFE BEGINS EARLY AND GOES ON." On edge: "The Society of Medalists' Seventeenth Issue. A. Stirling Calder Sculptor." reverse - "WITH PLEASURE, PAIN AND THE PROTAGONIST"; in between the three figures' legs: "A S C/ ©." On edge: "The Society of Medalists' Seventeenth Issue. A. Stirling Calder Sculptor."
- Departments
- Decorative Art and Design
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