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Medal of a Metallurgist

  • bronze
  • Inv. 1911-BS

Public Domain

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On this medal, Henri Huguenin depicted a metal worker. The man stands with his head turned to the left and carries a heavy hammer on his right shoulder. A metal factory can be seen in the background.

Artist

Henri Huguenin
Le Locle 1879 - Le Locle 1919
medalistsAAT

Huguenin Frères
Le Locle 1868 - Le Locle 1934
workshop / studio

Title Medal of a Metallurgist
Period 20th century
Location Switzerland TGN
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings on the front side: H.H.
name on the front side: H u g u e n i n Dep
Collection medals AAT
Object type medals AAT
Inventory number 1911-BS
Acquisition credit gift
Société Gantoise des Amis de la Médaille
Ghent
1911-06-23
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1911-BS
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7747/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D14 adult man Iconclass
46A17 working class, labourers Iconclass
47 crafts and industries Iconclass
47A1 exterior of industrial structures, factories Iconclass
47A12 factory-building Iconclass
47B211 iron and steel industry Iconclass
47B2111 heavy industry Iconclass
47D8(HAMMER) tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: hammer Iconclass
Exposition Internationale de Bruxelles en 1910 : Salon international de la médaille contemporaine... : Groupe II: Beaux-Arts ; Classe 9B: Gravure en médailles (Bruxelles, Palais du Cinquantenaire, 01.05 - 15.11.1910) ; Catalogue / Victor Tourneur. - Bruxelles : Imprimerie A. Lesigne, 1910 (p. 149, nr. 12)
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