This work by French medallist Emile-Séraphin Vernier was first shown at the Salon de la Medaille during the 1910 World Fair in Brussels. The catalogue mentions that the little boy with the long curly hair is called Maurice P.
| Artist |
Emile-Séraphin Vernier
VIAF
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| Title | Medal of a Child's Head |
| Date | 1892 - ca. 1902 |
| Period | 19th century |
| Medium and support | founding (metal or glass working) AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | signatures (names): VERNIER |
| Collection | medals AAT |
| Object type | art medal |
| Inventory number | 1911-DR |
| Acquisition credit |
gift
Société Gantoise des Amis de la Médaille Ghent 1911 |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1911-DR |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8250/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | 300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31D112
child
Iconclass
31D11221 boy (child between toddler and youth) Iconclass 31D120 Youth, Adolescence, 'Iuventus'; 'Adolescenza', 'Gioventu' (Ripa) Iconclass 61B111 anonymous historical person portrayed alone Iconclass 61B2 historical persons 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. 118, nr. 190) |
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