MAG Collection - Dance of Life Medal

Dance of Life Medal

1938
2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (7.3 x 7.3 cm)

Alexander Stirling Calder
United States (Philadelphia, PA, 1870 - 1945, New York, NY)

Object Type: Medal

Medium and Support: Bronze

Credit Line: Gift of Edward G. Miner

Accession Number: 1938.6

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Location: Not currently on view

17th medal issued by the Society of Medalists

Bibliography

For general information, see Austin Porter's article "An American Decade Formed in Bronze: Highlights of the Society of Medalists 1930-1939" in the Register: Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS, 2007, vol. 7, no. 8: pp. 54-69, figs. 21-22, p. 65

Marks

Artist's signature, reverse, between dancer's feet: A S C

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