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
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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 |
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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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