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Medal Portraying the Head of a Baby

  • founding (metal or glass working), patination, bronze
  • 115.6 mm
  • Inv. 1911-DH

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This medal depicting a baby's head was intended as a decoration. This also becomes clear when looking at the reverse where an adhesion is provided. Louise Staudinger exhibited several medals at the Salon of the Medal during the 1910 World Fair in Brussels, including this one with the baby's head.

Artist

Luise Staudinger
Worms 1879 - Darmstadt 1967
medalistsAAT

Title Medal Portraying the Head of a Baby
Period 20th century
Location Germany TGN
Medium and support founding (metal or glass working) AAT
patination AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings monogram on the front side: LS
on the reverse
Collection medals AAT
Object type medals AAT
Inventory number 1911-DH
Acquisition credit gift
Société Gantoise des Amis de la Médaille
Ghent
1911
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1911-DH
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7669/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015637 portraits AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31D111 infant, baby ~ the ages of man Iconclass
31D1111 male infant Iconclass
31D112 child 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. 21, nr. 19)
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