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Plaque Medal of a Young Woman, ca. 1910

  • founding (metal or glass working), bronze
  • 16 x 16.2 mm
  • Inv. 1913-AY

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This triangular, curved plaque is a design by Jenny Lorrain. A young woman is depicted in profile, wearing a scarf on her head that is knotted at the back. The plaque was first exhibited at the Salon de la Medaille during the 1910 World Fair in Brussels.

Artist

Jenny Lorrain Wikidata
Virton 1867 - Ixelles 1943
medalistsAAT

Title Plaque Medal of a Young Woman
Date ca. 1910
Period 20th century
Medium and support founding (metal or glass working) AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings signatures (names) at the front, lower right: J. Lorrain
Collection medals AAT
Object type plaques (flat objects) AAT
Inventory number 1913-AY
Acquisition credit gift
Société Gantoise des Amis de la Médaille
Ghent
1913
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1913-AY
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7670/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass
31D120 Youth, Adolescence, 'Iuventus'; 'Adolescenza', 'Gioventu' (Ripa) Iconclass
31D13 adolescent, young woman, maiden Iconclass
41D221(HEADSCARF) head-gear (HEADSCARF) Iconclass
Algemeene Wereldtentoonstelling te Gent in 1913 (Paleis der Schoone Kunsten, 1 mei - 1 november 1913) : Groep II. Schoone Kunsten ; Klasse 9b ; Gesneden Penningen (Salon van de medailles) / Victor Tourneur. - Brussel : Drukkerij (Oud Huis We Monnom), 1913 (p. 103, lijst 164, nr. 12)
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.67, nr. 122 (1))
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